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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7838. | Richard (rbarlow) | 92.59 | 91% | 2012-05-14 |
7839. | NOEL (armedandloaded) | 92.59 | 97% | 2015-04-13 |
7840. | Mark (teleleng) | 92.58 | 96% | 2013-03-08 |
7841. | Drew (deren) | 92.58 | 96% | 2014-11-13 |
7842. | Jay (diamondplatter) | 92.58 | 98% | 2021-02-03 |
7843. | czarmageddon (czarmageddon) | 92.58 | 97.7% | 2021-02-19 |
7844. | fasterthanyou (faster_thany... | 92.58 | 95% | 2024-04-16 |
7845. | TMM (matt0509) | 92.57 | 99% | 2017-09-30 |
7846. | Kai (gigadelic) | 92.57 | 97.5% | 2024-04-06 |
7847. | Topher (tophergopher) | 92.57 | 97.7% | 2024-03-01 |
7848. | ugga (ugga_ugga) | 92.57 | 97% | 2023-03-08 |
7849. | Jenerikk (jenerikk) | 92.57 | 97.8% | 2024-03-25 |
7850. | Kuan-Yu (allankyhou) | 92.57 | 98% | 2011-05-17 |
7851. | A (antykingfish) | 92.56 | 98% | 2017-06-08 |
7852. | Minh (huynhcongminh) | 92.56 | 96% | 2012-06-29 |
7853. | Given (given98) | 92.56 | 96% | 2020-06-04 |
7854. | [FRLA] Frank Admirer (ciaer... | 92.55 | 97% | 2020-02-27 |
7855. | merkecar000 (merkecar000) | 92.55 | 98% | 2018-05-25 |
7856. | roman (imsway) | 92.55 | 98% | 2021-02-12 |
7857. | sam (chillfilter) | 92.55 | 96% | 2015-06-02 |
7858. | Brage (brasa95) | 92.55 | 97% | 2015-09-22 |
7859. | Mike (mikes1) | 92.55 | 96% | 2017-03-19 |
7860. | Gazazy (gazazy69) | 92.54 | 97% | 2024-06-04 |
7861. | Raymond (rayymonddd) | 92.54 | 94% | 2013-10-16 |
7862. | france (nabyounab) | 92.54 | 97% | 2018-08-30 |
7863. | Brennan (brenn52) | 92.53 | 96% | 2013-10-03 |
7864. | quake0 (quake0) | 92.53 | 98% | 2015-07-24 |
7865. | Karla (karlac) | 92.53 | — | 2009-09-22 |
7866. | Xcallibur (xcallibur) | 92.52 | 95% | 2023-12-16 |
7867. | Chirag (chirag_2580) | 92.51 | 97% | 2023-03-19 |
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 |