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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13207. | Mannius (mannius) | 81.42 | 97% | 2024-05-24 |
13208. | Wang (black_life941) | 81.42 | 93% | 2013-10-18 |
13209. | Parminder (prince7079) | 81.42 | 97% | 2013-03-26 |
13210. | Michal (psusylovar) | 81.42 | — | 2011-02-18 |
13211. | Vickus (natowns24) | 81.42 | 98.7% | 2021-02-13 |
13212. | John (dudghks) | 81.42 | 95% | 2018-06-18 |
13213. | Macguir (macguir) | 81.42 | 97% | 2015-05-01 |
13214. | Aki (typewriter2003) | 81.42 | 98% | 2023-04-08 |
13215. | Vijay (vijays4404) | 81.42 | 97% | 2023-01-21 |
13216. | NoRespect (juny1spion) | 81.42 | 92% | 2016-07-04 |
13217. | justin (brickcontrol) | 81.41 | 97% | 2021-03-24 |
13218. | Samz (sam261) | 81.41 | — | 2010-09-28 |
13219. | giang (theend_vd) | 81.41 | 96% | 2015-06-01 |
13220. | Dmitry (fe023eefe) | 81.41 | 97% | 2019-03-09 |
13221. | Joanna (jobanna) | 81.41 | 97% | 2023-03-28 |
13222. | ~ (vege3000) | 81.41 | 95.1% | 2024-02-07 |
13223. | Zac (kingzac18@yahoo.com) | 81.40 | 97% | 2020-10-22 |
13224. | Gr0undhog_x (gr0undhog) | 81.40 | 97% | 2021-08-28 |
13225. | Turree (turree) | 81.40 | 97% | 2022-10-07 |
13226. | Dan (yugurtz) | 81.40 | 97% | 2021-08-28 |
13227. | TL (zstarcatchz) | 81.39 | 90% | 2016-01-29 |
13228. | Lunarz (lunarz3) | 81.39 | 96% | 2021-02-23 |
13229. | jolly1joel (aabossboy) | 81.39 | 97.5% | 2023-12-30 |
13230. | Marty (marty_pickles) | 81.38 | 98% | 2024-01-11 |
13231. | William (bobodahobo54) | 81.38 | 97% | 2021-11-28 |
13232. | Will (modernleper) | 81.38 | 87% | 2013-11-28 |
13233. | gchenstephen (gchenstephen) | 81.38 | 97% | 2017-07-21 |
13234. | The Yellow King (jharwell626) | 81.38 | 93% | 2016-04-07 |
13235. | majid (majidabbas7301) | 81.38 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
13236. | Speed (neelm) | 81.38 | 98% | 2015-01-21 |
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 |