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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5038. | C (3eid) | 101.16 | — | 2011-04-30 |
5039. | Ghegi (ghegijmnz) | 101.15 | 97% | 2021-10-19 |
5040. | L.in.k (xquyen) | 101.15 | 98% | 2023-11-23 |
5041. | Dave (almitydave) | 101.15 | 98% | 2014-10-03 |
5042. | Trent (pwnzusauce) | 101.15 | 96% | 2012-12-10 |
5043. | James (2janghoon) | 101.14 | 96% | 2021-11-22 |
5044. | The Planck (djsauble) | 101.14 | 98% | 2018-12-20 |
5045. | jph (the_philippines) | 101.14 | 94% | 2016-10-05 |
5046. | Josh (j2k__) | 101.13 | 99% | 2022-03-04 |
5047. | LoganCrone (steevywonder) | 101.13 | 93% | 2012-10-30 |
5048. | Igor (brezerk) | 101.13 | — | 2010-12-18 |
5049. | en passant (salamiinyourmommi) | 101.12 | 99% | 2022-05-10 |
5050. | Jimmy (zen529) | 101.12 | 98% | 2021-05-01 |
5051. | Eugene (entilaren) | 101.12 | 93% | 2017-04-30 |
5052. | William (wilrob2) | 101.11 | 97% | 2019-11-06 |
5053. | Pishcal (pishcal) | 101.11 | 95% | 2014-05-01 |
5054. | mud (grimuletz245) | 101.10 | 98% | 2024-02-03 |
5055. | feby (peby) | 101.10 | 99% | 2012-03-22 |
5056. | Jorge (gdgz) | 101.10 | 96% | 2015-04-22 |
5057. | Joshua (facto) | 101.10 | 98% | 2018-10-11 |
5058. | Matthew (mwells56) | 101.09 | 99% | 2020-11-11 |
5059. | Devin (devinqu) | 101.09 | 99% | 2020-03-10 |
5060. | Alex (xanfan01) | 101.09 | 98% | 2018-02-14 |
5061. | ++ (aznpanda764) | 101.09 | 95% | 2014-07-23 |
5062. | Aaron (spacicle) | 101.08 | 96% | 2023-06-19 |
5063. | oswin (glitterji) | 101.08 | 98% | 2023-01-13 |
5064. | Carson (carsonpomeroy) | 101.07 | 98% | 2023-02-21 |
5065. | Alex (majesticalex) | 101.07 | 99% | 2021-04-05 |
5066. | reale (reale) | 101.07 | 99% | 2011-12-06 |
5067. | Michael (michaelvu) | 101.07 | 89% | 2015-11-23 |
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 |