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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8262. | What's up (mistak) | 91.55 | 95% | 2015-12-11 |
8263. | Josef (jo5ef) | 91.55 | — | 2010-03-28 |
8264. | Derek (dlsr) | 91.54 | 97% | 2015-06-29 |
8265. | Andy (philivox) | 91.54 | 97% | 2019-02-01 |
8266. | (robert420) | 91.54 | 97% | 2023-10-14 |
8267. | Douglas (ossmando) | 91.54 | 98% | 2017-11-29 |
8268. | Snowrider (snowrider) | 91.54 | — | 2011-02-28 |
8269. | Martin (mewix) | 91.53 | 97.4% | 2024-03-29 |
8270. | brackety (brackety) | 91.53 | 98% | 2022-11-26 |
8271. | Miguel (steelers13) | 91.53 | 95% | 2014-06-14 |
8272. | And (andzer0) | 91.52 | 96% | 2024-05-25 |
8273. | Alutic (alutic) | 91.52 | 98% | 2024-01-24 |
8274. | Noob (noobtypist) | 91.52 | 97% | 2011-10-07 |
8275. | Kari (carrey) | 91.52 | 97% | 2016-09-08 |
8276. | Ivan (ivke) | 91.52 | 97% | 2011-11-28 |
8277. | @CHARMYTH (charmyth) | 91.52 | 96% | 2012-04-11 |
8278. | Seth (supernovaa41) | 91.51 | 96% | 2021-03-28 |
8279. | Miki (pkong001) | 91.51 | 98% | 2021-04-20 |
8280. | gabe (gaberhone) | 91.51 | 98% | 2024-04-24 |
8281. | Jonas (jnshey) | 91.51 | 95% | 2015-06-19 |
8282. | Alboss (albosskching) | 91.50 | 98% | 2020-12-04 |
8283. | Shuyu (stevenqi) | 91.50 | 96% | 2017-05-05 |
8284. | Anoop JS (anoopjs) | 91.50 | — | 2010-10-30 |
8285. | 2 (2getter) | 91.50 | — | 2010-11-29 |
8286. | Halley (halxey) | 91.49 | 98% | 2024-04-09 |
8287. | Clarence (ha_saahn) | 91.49 | 97% | 2021-11-05 |
8288. | Lawrence (loklein) | 91.49 | 97% | 2011-11-05 |
8289. | Paul (pk234) | 91.49 | 99% | 2018-05-26 |
8290. | Steph (kibasuke) | 91.49 | — | 2011-01-31 |
8291. | fastmonke (fastmonke) | 91.48 | 98% | 2024-01-22 |
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 |