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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5250. | Olivia (livlev) | 102.86 | 99% | 2015-10-01 |
5251. | Solomon (inquisitor) | 102.86 | — | 2010-07-05 |
5252. | Dookie Shoes (dookie_shoes) | 102.85 | 98% | 2024-10-30 |
5253. | milan777 (milan888) | 102.84 | 96.6% | 2024-06-04 |
5254. | McKenzie (backflipper12) | 102.84 | — | 2010-12-18 |
5255. | Spring (springswimmer) | 102.83 | 97% | 2024-07-23 |
5256. | Nicolas (nicovercesi) | 102.83 | 100% | 2012-11-11 |
5257. | Ryan (hmabobo) | 102.83 | 99% | 2017-12-26 |
5258. | Jose (1leggedhorse) | 102.83 | 96% | 2016-04-16 |
5259. | pail (angertyper) | 102.81 | 98% | 2021-07-04 |
5260. | Chet (chetbaker) | 102.81 | 97% | 2021-06-06 |
5261. | Martin (martinwong) | 102.80 | 99.2% | 2023-10-13 |
5262. | Ralph (eltigro) | 102.80 | 97% | 2011-10-22 |
5263. | Peter (ptnguyen) | 102.80 | 97% | 2016-05-28 |
5264. | David (luanpro357) | 102.80 | — | 2010-12-02 |
5265. | Prabal (bloodymickey) | 102.80 | 99% | 2011-06-24 |
5266. | Noximini (noximini) | 102.79 | 98% | 2021-05-23 |
5267. | fingers hurt (cxyym) | 102.79 | 97% | 2023-03-28 |
5268. | Meszo (meszo) | 102.79 | 93% | 2013-12-11 |
5269. | Kyle (heyitskyle) | 102.77 | 95% | 2013-09-15 |
5270. | gian (diggee) | 102.77 | 98% | 2012-12-16 |
5271. | Leo (schweden) | 102.77 | 98% | 2011-06-17 |
5272. | Kaylee (astose) | 102.77 | 94% | 2012-08-11 |
5273. | FriendoftheMouse (friendoft... | 102.76 | 98% | 2024-06-12 |
5274. | Max (max424) | 102.76 | 98.5% | 2023-10-01 |
5275. | LuCiD (lucidreamiiii) | 102.76 | 97% | 2019-01-29 |
5276. | mdlu (mdlu) | 102.75 | 95% | 2015-12-09 |
5277. | Richard (blueark88) | 102.75 | 95% | 2017-02-04 |
5278. | plants (_plants) | 102.75 | 98% | 2014-03-15 |
5279. | David (bubberducky) | 102.74 | 94% | 2014-06-10 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 132,300 | 73.74 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 356 | 59.12 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 110 | 76.19 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |