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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28395. | Leonardo (leonardosoto) | 60.34 | 96% | 2024-06-13 |
28396. | stopdownvote (stopdownvote) | 60.34 | 92.3% | 2023-12-08 |
28397. | Nick (nick_mcfeast09) | 60.34 | 93.2% | 2024-01-05 |
28398. | Technician (tech23) | 60.34 | 95% | 2022-02-10 |
28399. | plip (plip) | 60.33 | 98% | 2022-11-30 |
28400. | torxchi (torchi) | 60.33 | 93% | 2022-03-30 |
28401. | V (vinci) | 60.33 | 93% | 2013-01-13 |
28402. | Zach (zachlloyd) | 60.33 | 97% | 2011-09-18 |
28403. | Gage (522gage) | 60.33 | 90% | 2016-05-22 |
28404. | Tesseract (tesseractcat) | 60.33 | 92% | 2015-03-11 |
28405. | byrtolet (byrtolet) | 60.32 | 99% | 2021-08-02 |
28406. | Mike (typeractive) | 60.32 | 98% | 2013-05-02 |
28407. | Meta (meta_x0) | 60.32 | 96% | 2024-03-18 |
28408. | Chase (prime33) | 60.32 | 94% | 2024-05-25 |
28409. | Mateo (tejkyy) | 60.32 | 96% | 2023-11-13 |
28410. | niruu (niruu) | 60.32 | — | 2010-11-29 |
28411. | aram (aram) | 60.31 | 96% | 2013-09-15 |
28412. | Derek (kroni) | 60.31 | 95% | 2016-05-06 |
28413. | ivan (inovitski) | 60.31 | 97% | 2024-06-12 |
28414. | Enrique (leon_lion) | 60.31 | 95.1% | 2024-02-28 |
28415. | toe (toeknee123) | 60.31 | 95% | 2022-10-12 |
28416. | Muni Kumar (muni818) | 60.31 | 97% | 2023-12-09 |
28417. | Yux (voce) | 60.31 | 94% | 2013-01-30 |
28418. | Jyotirmoy (jyotirmoy_halder) | 60.31 | 95% | 2019-06-26 |
28419. | Daniel (devilofsword) | 60.31 | — | 2010-12-15 |
28420. | DoodieMan (doodieman) | 60.30 | 97% | 2024-04-02 |
28421. | toohottohandle (tohottohandle) | 60.30 | 97% | 2024-03-20 |
28422. | Michael (mikedopanda) | 60.30 | 95% | 2016-04-22 |
28423. | Faizan (fmahmood) | 60.30 | — | 2010-07-19 |
28424. | Linh (linhtote) | 60.30 | — | 2010-06-17 |
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 |