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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8201. | Is there a self? (deckard_4) | 91.59 | 98% | 2020-09-18 |
8202. | Morgan (morche202) | 91.59 | 99% | 2021-04-15 |
8203. | Mihovil (mladabobica) | 91.59 | 97% | 2022-04-08 |
8204. | Avuv (parper) | 91.58 | 95% | 2015-10-28 |
8205. | David (davidshxm) | 91.58 | 98% | 2023-12-09 |
8206. | Tachydactylus (tachydactyl) | 91.57 | 98% | 2017-05-02 |
8207. | Hoang Minh (lubu123456) | 91.56 | 98% | 2011-11-16 |
8208. | trigunateet (trigunateet15) | 91.56 | 99% | 2021-06-26 |
8209. | Jake (wortis) | 91.56 | 99% | 2022-04-21 |
8210. | Bonk (god_bonk) | 91.56 | 97% | 2020-09-24 |
8211. | Quitty (quitty) | 91.56 | 97% | 2017-08-04 |
8212. | Noam (tsnoam) | 91.55 | 98% | 2015-01-25 |
8213. | Josef (jo5ef) | 91.55 | — | 2010-03-28 |
8214. | What's up (mistak) | 91.55 | 95% | 2015-12-11 |
8215. | Korra (grandesonnerie) | 91.55 | 96% | 2021-03-23 |
8216. | Grace (gracezhang) | 91.55 | 98% | 2022-09-04 |
8217. | Douglas (ossmando) | 91.54 | 98% | 2017-11-29 |
8218. | (robert420) | 91.54 | 97% | 2023-10-14 |
8219. | Andy (philivox) | 91.54 | 97% | 2019-02-01 |
8220. | Derek (dlsr) | 91.54 | 97% | 2015-06-29 |
8221. | Snowrider (snowrider) | 91.54 | — | 2011-02-28 |
8222. | Miguel (steelers13) | 91.53 | 95% | 2014-06-14 |
8223. | brackety (brackety) | 91.53 | 98% | 2022-11-26 |
8224. | Martin (mewix) | 91.53 | 97.4% | 2024-03-29 |
8225. | @CHARMYTH (charmyth) | 91.52 | 96% | 2012-04-11 |
8226. | Ivan (ivke) | 91.52 | 97% | 2011-11-28 |
8227. | Kari (carrey) | 91.52 | 97% | 2016-09-08 |
8228. | Alutic (alutic) | 91.52 | 98% | 2024-01-24 |
8229. | Noob (noobtypist) | 91.52 | 97% | 2011-10-07 |
8230. | gabe (gaberhone) | 91.51 | 98% | 2024-04-24 |
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 |