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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9182. | enminnrawr (zxcvbnm2001) | 89.36 | 98% | 2024-01-13 |
9183. | Mike (maiku) | 89.36 | — | 2009-09-03 |
9184. | Kevin (drezar) | 89.36 | 95% | 2017-03-06 |
9185. | Azael (azael69) | 89.35 | 97% | 2024-05-14 |
9186. | oddblob3000 (oddblob3000) | 89.35 | 97% | 2021-06-20 |
9187. | Joshua (krumpage) | 89.35 | 94% | 2011-09-03 |
9188. | connor (i_cant_do_this) | 89.35 | 99% | 2015-06-26 |
9189. | Typo (fingooli) | 89.35 | 97% | 2015-10-07 |
9190. | Struuly (wtfstruuly) | 89.35 | 96% | 2012-11-26 |
9191. | Intruder (mad_sam) | 89.34 | 98% | 2016-11-18 |
9192. | Kleon (itskleon) | 89.34 | 92% | 2016-02-06 |
9193. | Ilia (isilisi) | 89.34 | 98% | 2017-09-10 |
9194. | illuminatixy (illuminatixy) | 89.33 | 97% | 2024-01-09 |
9195. | Mary (mposner) | 89.33 | 99.2% | 2023-12-25 |
9196. | BitLorax (bitlorax) | 89.33 | 97% | 2020-02-15 |
9197. | Khan Ali (shahkhan) | 89.33 | 96% | 2017-03-31 |
9198. | ph (phmi) | 89.32 | 97.5% | 2024-04-12 |
9199. | Sledge (sledge_hammer) | 89.32 | 99% | 2011-08-10 |
9200. | Home Alone 2 (homealone2) | 89.32 | — | 2010-02-23 |
9201. | Anne (vanilla_marshmallow) | 89.31 | 98.2% | 2024-01-17 |
9202. | Alan (alanawesome) | 89.31 | 94% | 2014-02-01 |
9203. | Derek (konceptzofdeath) | 89.31 | 95% | 2011-05-27 |
9204. | ekin (ekin420) | 89.31 | 93% | 2016-04-14 |
9205. | wassabi657 (wassabi657) | 89.30 | 97% | 2020-10-11 |
9206. | Action (actionjackson76) | 89.30 | 99% | 2020-05-22 |
9207. | Paul (yaminoaul) | 89.29 | 97% | 2023-08-09 |
9208. | danny (stewyvirus) | 89.29 | 98% | 2022-10-26 |
9209. | Sophie (buzzspark) | 89.29 | 93% | 2016-03-27 |
9210. | pansui (pansui_nagaland) | 89.29 | 98% | 2012-09-09 |
9211. | James (james121515) | 89.29 | 95% | 2011-11-20 |
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 |