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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11507. | WindSlashKing (bujkata) | 84.42 | 96% | 2021-01-28 |
11508. | Joe (paul_allen) | 84.42 | 92% | 2016-03-15 |
11509. | Bonsaikitten (bonsaikitten) | 84.42 | 93% | 2014-10-05 |
11510. | Noe (yesnoe) | 84.42 | — | 2009-11-09 |
11511. | Nature (nature) | 84.42 | — | 2011-01-27 |
11512. | Felix (failx) | 84.41 | 97% | 2024-04-23 |
11513. | Hanna (imthelimit93) | 84.41 | 98% | 2014-05-06 |
11514. | Ben (koppix) | 84.41 | 98.2% | 2024-01-15 |
11515. | Marco (marcomilo) | 84.41 | 94% | 2021-10-05 |
11516. | Joe (eoj05) | 84.41 | 97% | 2021-01-01 |
11517. | Fast&Furious7 (fastandfurio... | 84.41 | 97% | 2014-03-11 |
11518. | FunkyChunkyMon (funkychunky... | 84.41 | 97% | 2022-12-03 |
11519. | SublerQWERTY (sublerqwertyp... | 84.41 | 87% | 2011-07-22 |
11520. | OxygenBeats (oxygenbeats) | 84.40 | 97% | 2014-07-03 |
11521. | Krystina (krys317) | 84.40 | 98% | 2013-03-08 |
11522. | Jay (jdpthota) | 84.40 | 94% | 2016-12-03 |
11523. | - (ernierock) | 84.39 | 91% | 2015-08-21 |
11524. | wiyu (wiyu) | 84.39 | 97% | 2023-04-23 |
11525. | Shaun (devcomm) | 84.39 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
11526. | Joshua (sieepyhead) | 84.39 | 93% | 2013-11-28 |
11527. | Andy (sadus_) | 84.39 | 94% | 2016-12-28 |
11528. | Jack (yiningzhao) | 84.39 | 94% | 2013-06-03 |
11529. | 🥔 (potato) | 84.39 | — | 2010-02-25 |
11530. | Dickson (kldho2) | 84.38 | 95% | 2015-11-19 |
11531. | Thomas (aeay) | 84.38 | 97% | 2014-03-06 |
11532. | Pat (artham) | 84.38 | 97% | 2019-05-19 |
11533. | Yoav (yoava333) | 84.38 | 96% | 2015-06-24 |
11534. | Snail (snailll) | 84.38 | — | 2010-09-11 |
11535. | I am the (afghanistan2) | 84.38 | 98% | 2014-08-12 |
11536. | pass gas eat a`` (coolmoi) | 84.37 | 96% | 2017-02-08 |
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 |