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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8038. | kerosene (p1nar) | 91.94 | 92% | 2015-09-05 |
8039. | Sudip (donda) | 91.94 | 96.6% | 2023-11-29 |
8040. | oldaccforpracticing (xsdream) | 91.94 | 96% | 2021-10-06 |
8041. | (=O ^ ^)=O (caloriestoburn) | 91.93 | 95% | 2011-07-18 |
8042. | Christopher (chrispbrown) | 91.92 | 96% | 2016-04-20 |
8043. | rngy (rngyy) | 91.92 | 96% | 2018-04-02 |
8044. | bvnny (sillybvnny746) | 91.92 | 98% | 2024-01-11 |
8045. | cricket (cricketrocks) | 91.91 | 96% | 2021-01-16 |
8046. | Nick (kraftmatic) | 91.91 | 97% | 2016-05-03 |
8047. | Nathaniel (natgjoh) | 91.90 | 96.4% | 2024-03-04 |
8048. | Francisco (ffdc) | 91.90 | 97% | 2016-10-14 |
8049. | pingu (slowpokeboy) | 91.89 | 98% | 2021-03-10 |
8050. | Becky (beckye430) | 91.89 | 98% | 2023-02-16 |
8051. | Ellis (ellismchardy) | 91.89 | 97% | 2022-03-18 |
8052. | Lachlan (toomenvy) | 91.89 | 97% | 2021-08-23 |
8053. | Jaron (jaronli) | 91.89 | 98% | 2020-03-23 |
8054. | Raghav (raghavlaad) | 91.88 | 99% | 2023-06-01 |
8055. | Urriev (urriev) | 91.88 | 97% | 2017-06-08 |
8056. | JD (jigglyjd) | 91.88 | 98.9% | 2023-12-18 |
8057. | Cawfee (cawfee4) | 91.88 | 96% | 2023-01-06 |
8058. | fnf (whitezetra) | 91.87 | 98% | 2021-09-20 |
8059. | Camps (camps) | 91.87 | — | 2009-10-14 |
8060. | R (inthedark31) | 91.87 | 92% | 2017-05-06 |
8061. | Matthew (gavsta707) | 91.87 | 97% | 2019-04-17 |
8062. | Kurt (moonrosa) | 91.87 | 97% | 2019-11-29 |
8063. | Dan (danpan) | 91.86 | 96% | 2015-09-08 |
8064. | Damn (dammmson) | 91.86 | 97.5% | 2023-12-14 |
8065. | _Scream_ (_scream_) | 91.85 | 98% | 2012-10-02 |
8066. | A (joushou) | 91.85 | — | 2011-02-17 |
8067. | 2Centuries (marwankhaled) | 91.84 | 98% | 2022-10-25 |
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 |