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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11664. | Not (notpeo) | 84.10 | 97% | 2019-10-01 |
11665. | Albert (albeng) | 84.10 | 91% | 2016-01-17 |
11666. | dlmobs (dlmobs) | 84.10 | 97% | 2019-05-04 |
11667. | Maikl (maikl_c) | 84.10 | 98% | 2017-07-09 |
11668. | angel (jayfeather4eva) | 84.09 | 96% | 2022-05-19 |
11669. | Thomas (tjameson2) | 84.09 | 97% | 2024-01-28 |
11670. | Chris (cronox) | 84.08 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
11671. | HaHarkAgain (haharkagain) | 84.08 | 99% | 2018-07-17 |
11672. | (records) | 84.08 | 96% | 2021-01-21 |
11673. | Jai (floofleberry) | 84.08 | 99% | 2021-01-18 |
11674. | Howard (howaard) | 84.08 | 95% | 2016-10-14 |
11675. | Johny (johnyt) | 84.07 | 98.9% | 2024-02-01 |
11676. | And (andzer0) | 84.07 | 95% | 2022-10-26 |
11677. | Jwickblack (hellwood) | 84.07 | 97% | 2022-09-21 |
11678. | blu (babyfknblu) | 84.07 | 96% | 2019-08-20 |
11679. | Mark Stanley (marklibid) | 84.07 | 97% | 2017-08-09 |
11680. | Joey (joeymichaud) | 84.06 | 97% | 2017-05-19 |
11681. | Trevor (trev0rk) | 84.06 | 98% | 2019-11-21 |
11682. | Alex (kylon) | 84.06 | 96% | 2018-02-26 |
11683. | Alexander (highdefkitten) | 84.06 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
11684. | Wen (wenhaohello) | 84.06 | 89% | 2014-11-01 |
11685. | Peggy (peggyrwa) | 84.06 | 91% | 2016-09-18 |
11686. | Bill (jhstory) | 84.06 | 94% | 2013-09-06 |
11687. | Demetris (dremix10) | 84.05 | 97% | 2023-12-27 |
11688. | boris (borisu) | 84.04 | 97% | 2022-03-02 |
11689. | Hai (haiphan) | 84.03 | 97% | 2024-02-09 |
11690. | Marcos (aries569) | 84.03 | 93% | 2012-06-30 |
11691. | Steven (slowstev) | 84.03 | 95% | 2015-10-15 |
11692. | ayytimbo (ayytimbo) | 84.03 | 98% | 2020-03-22 |
11693. | Fredrik (warmastercat) | 84.03 | 96% | 2016-02-02 |
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 |