Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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12227. | Ali (saaani) | 83.25 | 94% | 2012-08-16 |
12228. | TahirIqbal (tahiriqbal) | 83.25 | 96% | 2011-10-25 |
12229. | Kevin (ksun48) | 83.24 | 94% | 2012-11-26 |
12230. | tetterdetet (tetterdetet) | 83.24 | 95% | 2016-01-14 |
12231. | Yu (yuritako) | 83.24 | 97% | 2016-01-08 |
12232. | Marwan (steelman) | 83.24 | — | 2010-04-29 |
12233. | The Write Tale (pchanbps1) | 83.23 | 99% | 2021-01-27 |
12234. | sotc01713 (sotc0713) | 83.23 | 97% | 2023-05-22 |
12235. | Ryan (breezybuster) | 83.23 | 97% | 2017-09-18 |
12236. | ali-goes (alibookie) | 83.22 | 96% | 2022-11-12 |
12237. | Zanguza (zanguza) | 83.22 | 97% | 2013-06-22 |
12238. | John (aznblur) | 83.22 | — | 2010-06-13 |
12239. | Darcy (fart_dog_walter) | 83.21 | — | 2011-03-12 |
12240. | h4xtyper (h4xtyper) | 83.21 | 98% | 2022-03-21 |
12241. | anguelo (anguelo) | 83.21 | 96% | 2020-08-23 |
12242. | Polaris (polaristr) | 83.21 | 92% | 2016-01-11 |
12243. | Luke (lukie99) | 83.20 | — | 2009-10-16 |
12244. | darkvoid404 (darkvoid404) | 83.20 | 97% | 2023-10-08 |
12245. | nullchilly (tuwuna) | 83.20 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
12246. | Nick (cluelessneep) | 83.20 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
12247. | ziomi5 (lxsuez) | 83.19 | 98% | 2024-03-01 |
12248. | Braden (braden) | 83.19 | 99% | 2013-11-27 |
12249. | starguything (starguything) | 83.19 | 95% | 2019-08-30 |
12250. | Avaish (avaish97) | 83.19 | 92% | 2016-11-16 |
12251. | DocHoliday (leonbrooks680) | 83.19 | 97% | 2016-04-29 |
12252. | Omar (omar_ziada) | 83.19 | 96% | 2023-06-05 |
12253. | Kamaksha Prasad (kpnaik033) | 83.19 | 98% | 2023-01-23 |
12254. | dani (danisirico) | 83.19 | 99% | 2024-01-03 |
12255. | Peter (wai0917) | 83.18 | 97.8% | 2023-12-08 |
12256. | Okan (pikachu_wow) | 83.18 | 95% | 2016-09-21 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |