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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13228. | Diz (dzlzrd) | 81.57 | 98% | 2013-10-21 |
13229. | Michael (michaelhau) | 81.57 | 96% | 2018-05-02 |
13230. | Jinha (jinha) | 81.57 | — | 2010-04-06 |
13231. | tiramisu (typist786) | 81.56 | 99% | 2021-10-28 |
13232. | Moosefeather (moosefeather) | 81.56 | 98% | 2021-06-23 |
13233. | Monica (zexa) | 81.56 | 95% | 2012-05-14 |
13234. | Arun (genxt) | 81.56 | 92% | 2016-05-23 |
13235. | Christian (xtian_olympus) | 81.55 | 96.2% | 2023-11-23 |
13236. | Caine (cainegt) | 81.55 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
13237. | Tommy (treemantom) | 81.55 | 98% | 2020-10-28 |
13238. | Dimitri (dimittori) | 81.55 | 95% | 2016-02-06 |
13239. | Hamid (arag0rn9) | 81.54 | 96% | 2018-01-04 |
13240. | Jayran (jxyrxn) | 81.54 | 95.9% | 2023-11-30 |
13241. | AJ (mahnkster21) | 81.54 | 96.8% | 2023-10-30 |
13242. | ItsKevin (kwilz) | 81.54 | 96% | 2021-06-30 |
13243. | darth (vadercoder) | 81.54 | 96% | 2018-05-24 |
13244. | WetTrolley (trolley_o) | 81.53 | 99% | 2024-02-27 |
13245. | ADizzle (aidangruenpeter) | 81.53 | 99% | 2023-10-06 |
13246. | flaskur (flaskur) | 81.53 | 97% | 2020-10-19 |
13247. | Para (parad) | 81.53 | 97% | 2021-05-20 |
13248. | Serge (sergewasd) | 81.53 | 96% | 2017-09-21 |
13249. | Renchenchen (renchenchen) | 81.53 | 98% | 2014-06-13 |
13250. | Zyune (spacebarhops) | 81.53 | 96% | 2017-07-13 |
13251. | Sam (busiclucho) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-07-11 |
13252. | t_smalls (t_smalls) | 81.52 | 97.1% | 2024-01-03 |
13253. | AJ (azkal) | 81.52 | 93% | 2012-07-01 |
13254. | Shawn (swampert360) | 81.52 | 93% | 2014-06-15 |
13255. | Shiwei (dsw260) | 81.52 | 97% | 2017-07-14 |
13256. | Luis (chapibol) | 81.51 | 98% | 2023-02-14 |
13257. | Raghav (redsondude) | 81.51 | 95% | 2020-10-01 |
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 |