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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11076. | Jeremy (definee) | 85.32 | 91% | 2017-05-12 |
11077. | Ali (amizan8653) | 85.32 | 96% | 2021-12-20 |
11078. | Slow (neolemon) | 85.32 | 92% | 2016-05-14 |
11079. | Mark (verdammelt) | 85.32 | 95% | 2013-09-09 |
11080. | Hailee (haileeshower) | 85.31 | 97% | 2016-07-26 |
11081. | Giovanni (klangtheatron) | 85.31 | 99% | 2022-02-13 |
11082. | Bianca Juliene (biancajuliene) | 85.31 | 97% | 2022-10-04 |
11083. | Tejas (justacookiee) | 85.31 | 96% | 2023-12-30 |
11084. | Guest (pr0grammer98) | 85.31 | 97% | 2024-02-16 |
11085. | njaayyy (daff_speed_typer) | 85.31 | 99% | 2021-02-09 |
11086. | hansil (prorances) | 85.31 | — | 2010-12-18 |
11087. | kian (kianyang) | 85.30 | 98% | 2011-09-04 |
11088. | Renaldy (renaldy) | 85.30 | 94% | 2012-09-15 |
11089. | Varauk (varauk) | 85.30 | 96% | 2016-09-05 |
11090. | vetle (vetlebg) | 85.30 | 98% | 2022-01-21 |
11091. | Thomas (thomasltran) | 85.30 | 96% | 2021-08-19 |
11092. | Krypto (krypto406) | 85.29 | 95% | 2015-01-16 |
11093. | Daniel (danieldms) | 85.29 | 98% | 2022-04-09 |
11094. | Kokos (kokosgeci) | 85.29 | — | 2011-01-16 |
11095. | Sean (lordvolcan6) | 85.29 | 95% | 2016-02-15 |
11096. | James (muppetmstr) | 85.29 | 98% | 2017-11-01 |
11097. | ks (sempiedram) | 85.29 | 99% | 2021-05-02 |
11098. | Alex (tenbird) | 85.28 | 95% | 2016-04-11 |
11099. | alpaca (derr) | 85.28 | 94% | 2013-08-13 |
11100. | :) (jjz03) | 85.28 | 97% | 2018-10-02 |
11101. | Rheannon (snickers10) | 85.28 | 94% | 2014-11-30 |
11102. | Andrew (completespud) | 85.28 | 98% | 2023-04-10 |
11103. | Inevitable (inevitable_) | 85.28 | 97% | 2022-08-03 |
11104. | J (irocamora) | 85.28 | 100% | 2024-02-06 |
11105. | yoby (yoby55) | 85.28 | 96% | 2012-01-29 |
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 |