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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12910. | thu (thutype) | 82.06 | 96% | 2024-04-09 |
12911. | Alex (raize) | 82.06 | 92% | 2011-05-21 |
12912. | george (gosha_bu) | 82.06 | 98% | 2013-01-07 |
12913. | Julian (subcz) | 82.05 | 95% | 2024-02-05 |
12914. | Marius (mariusnj) | 82.05 | 96% | 2012-11-15 |
12915. | Kevin (zortchik) | 82.05 | 96% | 2013-08-30 |
12916. | Kyle (break_fast) | 82.04 | 97.5% | 2023-11-19 |
12917. | Kylie (fredisneverdead) | 82.04 | 93% | 2016-09-13 |
12918. | Piyush (piyush072) | 82.04 | 96.4% | 2024-03-27 |
12919. | Chungpin (chungpin) | 82.03 | 97% | 2021-05-28 |
12920. | Arek (arekbg) | 82.03 | 98% | 2020-03-28 |
12921. | Robert (glixzor) | 82.03 | 96% | 2012-10-19 |
12922. | Justin (supro) | 82.03 | 91% | 2013-05-09 |
12923. | n8 (ttensu) | 82.03 | 96% | 2021-05-25 |
12924. | typer_trainer (typer_trainer) | 82.03 | 98% | 2021-05-25 |
12925. | Bane (djex808) | 82.03 | 98% | 2017-07-14 |
12926. | Liam (brruh_0624) | 82.02 | 96% | 2024-03-16 |
12927. | Steven (steven516) | 82.02 | — | 2010-01-09 |
12928. | David (doctor55) | 82.02 | 98% | 2012-06-12 |
12929. | Nolando (nolando1) | 82.01 | 95% | 2024-04-10 |
12930. | Li (alucardkoten) | 82.01 | 98.2% | 2023-12-02 |
12931. | Gray (evlyra) | 82.01 | — | 2010-08-07 |
12932. | Haris (undead_slayer) | 82.01 | 99% | 2022-08-18 |
12933. | Jethro (jetthrower) | 82.01 | 96% | 2022-07-07 |
12934. | Cue (cuewitiwat) | 82.01 | 98.2% | 2024-04-08 |
12935. | lordvj (lordvj) | 82.01 | 97% | 2013-03-23 |
12936. | Rick (enricketa) | 82.01 | — | 2010-01-21 |
12937. | Maeda (_maeda_) | 82.00 | 97% | 2024-04-09 |
12938. | Brendan (brendalandan) | 82.00 | 97% | 2023-06-30 |
12939. | Ella (amhaissup) | 82.00 | 97.8% | 2023-12-18 |
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 |