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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10979. | J (nothisisjeff) | 85.50 | 98% | 2022-06-06 |
10980. | mohsye (mohsye) | 85.50 | 95% | 2015-08-27 |
10981. | Joe (xeravik) | 85.49 | 98% | 2022-10-08 |
10982. | Calin Marian (klinashka) | 85.49 | 99% | 2022-12-24 |
10983. | Avneet (avneet91@gmail.com) | 85.49 | — | 2010-11-03 |
10984. | jung tia (jungkt) | 85.48 | 96.9% | 2024-01-12 |
10985. | Christopher (hyperbruh) | 85.48 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
10986. | WongTang (dalord44) | 85.48 | 97% | 2013-11-12 |
10987. | Thomas (th100) | 85.48 | 97% | 2020-08-25 |
10988. | Jaycup (still_ydgn) | 85.48 | 90% | 2013-12-10 |
10989. | Philip (phlipster) | 85.47 | 96% | 2017-12-09 |
10990. | Daylen (tauisthenewpi) | 85.47 | 97% | 2016-12-06 |
10991. | David (db2009) | 85.47 | 98% | 2019-01-03 |
10992. | Collin (csmith56) | 85.46 | — | 2010-04-20 |
10993. | Peter (avezan) | 85.46 | 97% | 2021-05-04 |
10994. | Ransg (ransg) | 85.45 | 93% | 2016-05-05 |
10995. | HousePeople (housepeople) | 85.44 | 95% | 2013-06-01 |
10996. | howard (mrcookie) | 85.44 | — | 2010-11-22 |
10997. | Philipp (philipp77) | 85.44 | 98% | 2014-10-15 |
10998. | Johnny (jharold) | 85.44 | 97% | 2021-03-17 |
10999. | chelk (chelkuhs) | 85.44 | 92% | 2014-07-01 |
11000. | Daniel (bigdannyx) | 85.44 | 97% | 2019-02-27 |
11001. | Andy (massivive) | 85.44 | 97% | 2018-08-20 |
11002. | Jad (jadmoushi) | 85.43 | 97% | 2023-12-29 |
11003. | House V (housev) | 85.43 | 97% | 2014-11-23 |
11004. | Luuk (luukdeman111) | 85.43 | 98% | 2018-07-24 |
11005. | AK (alphakappa) | 85.43 | 97% | 2024-02-07 |
11006. | Just (ottovon) | 85.43 | 97% | 2023-03-09 |
11007. | Amoracchius (zeththedarkmage) | 85.43 | 94% | 2013-03-19 |
11008. | Commander (sirloinofbeef) | 85.43 | 96% | 2014-02-28 |
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 |