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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12038. | J. (indazone) | 83.57 | 99% | 2012-01-13 |
12039. | Nicholas (nsirlin) | 83.57 | — | 2010-12-02 |
12040. | (Sathesh) (sathesh@ymail.com) | 83.57 | 95% | 2012-10-26 |
12041. | Angelo (elmopolitan03) | 83.57 | 97% | 2014-07-11 |
12042. | Jack (giglioroninomicon) | 83.57 | 95% | 2013-08-23 |
12043. | rang (idletekz) | 83.57 | — | 2009-12-07 |
12044. | Adam (nucleardog) | 83.56 | — | 2010-09-13 |
12045. | Rajesh (raj_rock) | 83.56 | 96% | 2012-06-13 |
12046. | David (shadow154) | 83.55 | 96.9% | 2021-02-27 |
12047. | Johnny (torpehdojowhny) | 83.55 | 97% | 2022-03-29 |
12048. | Makayla Pettriess (mgpettri... | 83.54 | 96% | 2023-11-12 |
12049. | Arvid (chilikorven) | 83.54 | 96% | 2016-08-18 |
12050. | Mia (miam1717) | 83.53 | 97% | 2018-10-08 |
12051. | Blake (bigboya) | 83.53 | 98% | 2014-10-01 |
12052. | mercy (mercy_13) | 83.53 | 97.9% | 2024-05-01 |
12053. | dixon (dixonticonderoga) | 83.53 | 94% | 2024-02-08 |
12054. | Year (yearthree) | 83.52 | 96% | 2024-05-03 |
12055. | Niklas (nicksssor) | 83.52 | 97% | 2013-04-25 |
12056. | Seth (alkanite) | 83.52 | 78% | 2012-06-22 |
12057. | tstats[hayk2] (hayk2) | 83.51 | 96% | 2021-09-12 |
12058. | Geese (geese955) | 83.51 | 97% | 2024-03-25 |
12059. | Maikel (xessi) | 83.51 | 90% | 2013-02-16 |
12060. | Daniel (mizaar) | 83.51 | 94% | 2012-10-08 |
12061. | burn (burnpalada) | 83.51 | 97% | 2013-07-09 |
12062. | Alex (evoamac) | 83.51 | 97% | 2011-08-21 |
12063. | Crashie (exploiter911) | 83.51 | 95% | 2018-12-19 |
12064. | mark (mark9406) | 83.51 | 94% | 2011-08-24 |
12065. | central_ba (central_ba) | 83.50 | 97% | 2021-03-16 |
12066. | Ghassan (lightbeam) | 83.50 | 95% | 2013-07-13 |
12067. | lol17o (lol17o) | 83.50 | 95% | 2022-12-20 |
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 |