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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13002. | Samz (sam261) | 81.41 | — | 2010-09-28 |
13003. | Zac (kingzac18@yahoo.com) | 81.40 | 97% | 2020-10-22 |
13004. | Turree (turree) | 81.40 | 97% | 2022-10-07 |
13005. | Gr0undhog_x (gr0undhog) | 81.40 | 97% | 2021-08-28 |
13006. | Dan (yugurtz) | 81.40 | 97% | 2021-08-28 |
13007. | jolly1joel (aabossboy) | 81.39 | 97.5% | 2023-12-30 |
13008. | eric (eric8) | 81.39 | 98% | 2021-07-12 |
13009. | Lunarz (lunarz3) | 81.39 | 96% | 2021-02-23 |
13010. | TL (zstarcatchz) | 81.39 | 90% | 2016-01-29 |
13011. | Will (modernleper) | 81.38 | 87% | 2013-11-28 |
13012. | William (bobodahobo54) | 81.38 | 97% | 2021-11-28 |
13013. | Marty (marty_pickles) | 81.38 | 98% | 2024-01-11 |
13014. | Speed (neelm) | 81.38 | 98% | 2015-01-21 |
13015. | majid (majidabbas7301) | 81.38 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
13016. | The Yellow King (jharwell626) | 81.38 | 93% | 2016-04-07 |
13017. | gchenstephen (gchenstephen) | 81.38 | 97% | 2017-07-21 |
13018. | Alan (alanschafer) | 81.37 | 96% | 2023-12-04 |
13019. | Rio (mr_nubi) | 81.37 | 97% | 2022-11-09 |
13020. | W (portcityjo) | 81.37 | 97% | 2020-08-20 |
13021. | tstats[mm_food] (mm_food) | 81.37 | 96% | 2023-08-23 |
13022. | Mike (micko34) | 81.37 | 97% | 2022-01-16 |
13023. | Faemn (alfrgp) | 81.37 | 91% | 2012-10-26 |
13024. | nguyen (nkhung) | 81.37 | 94% | 2012-10-23 |
13025. | Mahler9 (jeremy0d) | 81.37 | 97% | 2016-11-02 |
13026. | Blender (taktisy) | 81.37 | 93% | 2015-10-17 |
13027. | john (therevolution) | 81.37 | 93% | 2011-06-23 |
13028. | Alexander (sysmatix) | 81.37 | — | 2010-03-14 |
13029. | Japonizm (showhey0705) | 81.37 | 96% | 2015-05-30 |
13030. | Warren (psych) | 81.37 | — | 2010-09-27 |
13031. | Christopher (alexopoulosc) | 81.36 | 96% | 2021-09-06 |
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 |