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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2289. | Neo (maliciouskz) | 114.38 | 99% | 2022-12-06 |
2290. | Tôm (tomthecat94) | 114.38 | 98% | 2013-02-27 |
2291. | Bailey (bskelley89) | 114.38 | 98% | 2011-08-31 |
2292. | WarezLTD.net (turboto) | 114.37 | 95% | 2013-09-06 |
2293. | Sam (nangers) | 114.36 | — | 2010-11-14 |
2294. | Seth (zeffer) | 114.35 | 94% | 2016-10-07 |
2295. | Bassim. (cmpleteidiot) | 114.34 | 99% | 2016-03-08 |
2296. | Timothy (anita_p) | 114.33 | 98% | 2019-08-07 |
2297. | nico (ma1ko) | 114.31 | 96% | 2021-04-29 |
2298. | Talikira (talikira) | 114.30 | 95% | 2016-01-28 |
2299. | TimeLoad (timeload) | 114.30 | 99% | 2019-05-04 |
2300. | Matt (littledud3) | 114.29 | 97% | 2013-08-26 |
2301. | bite me! (dreadfulwhale) | 114.25 | 96% | 2023-03-27 |
2302. | Guest (6uest) | 114.25 | 100% | 2011-10-03 |
2303. | worship and prayer (verysti... | 114.23 | 99% | 2021-06-24 |
2304. | j (badillac) | 114.23 | 97% | 2015-12-21 |
2305. | Blake (thewall4) | 114.21 | 97% | 2015-05-20 |
2306. | niceman (niceman789) | 114.19 | 97.6% | 2023-11-12 |
2307. | Jewnited States of America ... | 114.19 | 98.5% | 2024-04-03 |
2308. | Jordan (jorsian) | 114.19 | 98% | 2014-10-06 |
2309. | Erik (megaspazz) | 114.19 | 99% | 2016-10-07 |
2310. | Uncleswagg (uncleswaggy) | 114.18 | 93% | 2016-12-17 |
2311. | Ray (rayd) | 114.18 | 97% | 2012-08-26 |
2312. | adrien (oxygene) | 114.18 | — | 2009-09-12 |
2313. | eunc (jjoong) | 114.16 | 99% | 2016-09-25 |
2314. | João (devazht) | 114.15 | 99% | 2021-04-12 |
2315. | i never win (neroflux) | 114.15 | 97% | 2013-11-10 |
2316. | jerry li (tylerandmarchand) | 114.13 | 93% | 2011-12-20 |
2317. | Bill (buck1249) | 114.13 | 98% | 2014-12-01 |
2318. | Aphox (aphox) | 114.13 | 93% | 2015-04-22 |
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 |