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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11572. | LoseYourMind (csq_) | 84.47 | 96% | 2012-04-18 |
11573. | edgar (bumbleblast) | 84.47 | 99% | 2021-06-23 |
11574. | mosab (mosabreda) | 84.47 | 98% | 2023-04-06 |
11575. | Radamel (thecaomonster) | 84.46 | 97% | 2018-05-18 |
11576. | Aidan (acal212) | 84.46 | 92% | 2013-01-23 |
11577. | Luna (eleda77) | 84.46 | 98% | 2023-01-19 |
11578. | m (flashyyy) | 84.46 | 97% | 2020-11-30 |
11579. | Lee (starhole) | 84.45 | 96% | 2016-08-31 |
11580. | Indiastopsww3 (vivekpjoshy) | 84.45 | 93% | 2014-03-10 |
11581. | Ante (antisa_fsb) | 84.45 | 99% | 2024-01-10 |
11582. | khairul (kairose) | 84.45 | 98% | 2023-02-10 |
11583. | Baron (baronhate) | 84.45 | 99.2% | 2024-01-25 |
11584. | mack (zeno_00) | 84.45 | 97.8% | 2023-12-02 |
11585. | Andrews (godspeeedd) | 84.44 | 96% | 2022-09-03 |
11586. | Erich (whocaresanyway) | 84.44 | 96% | 2023-06-09 |
11587. | Ed (ryop) | 84.44 | 96% | 2022-06-03 |
11588. | david (davie04) | 84.43 | 97% | 2022-03-20 |
11589. | jem (001122jem) | 84.43 | 96% | 2021-10-11 |
11590. | kraken (pronto1) | 84.43 | 96.7% | 2023-12-21 |
11591. | perhaps (perhapss) | 84.43 | 95% | 2022-03-22 |
11592. | WindSlashKing (bujkata) | 84.42 | 96% | 2021-01-28 |
11593. | Jearcan (jearcan) | 84.42 | 97% | 2021-09-20 |
11594. | jai jai bhola (iamsatanic) | 84.42 | 97% | 2022-11-19 |
11595. | Troy (tdserapio) | 84.42 | 98% | 2021-03-01 |
11596. | RAAM (raam_d_prince) | 84.42 | 97% | 2024-01-11 |
11597. | Noe (yesnoe) | 84.42 | — | 2009-11-09 |
11598. | Bonsaikitten (bonsaikitten) | 84.42 | 93% | 2014-10-05 |
11599. | Joe (paul_allen) | 84.42 | 92% | 2016-03-15 |
11600. | Christine (hugowolf) | 84.42 | 97% | 2023-12-31 |
11601. | Nature (nature) | 84.42 | — | 2011-01-27 |
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 |