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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5861. | FREE PALESTINE! (vitiligo) | 98.36 | 98.2% | 2024-02-23 |
5862. | Griff (griffgriffgriff) | 98.36 | 97% | 2017-03-04 |
5863. | Petra (petralala) | 98.36 | 98% | 2014-11-13 |
5864. | Andrew (andrewgorny) | 98.36 | 96% | 2014-03-03 |
5865. | John (katabatic) | 98.35 | 98% | 2015-12-28 |
5866. | Pisit (compisit) | 98.35 | 98.7% | 2024-02-20 |
5867. | Hein (lihuasteel) | 98.35 | 92% | 2016-02-01 |
5868. | Dookie Shoes (dookie_shoes) | 98.35 | 98% | 2022-06-08 |
5869. | Nosp (nosp) | 98.35 | 91% | 2014-03-01 |
5870. | Ted (tedster) | 98.35 | 89% | 2014-09-01 |
5871. | mael (maelstrom00) | 98.35 | 97.8% | 2021-02-25 |
5872. | George (bacheloroftravel) | 98.35 | 99% | 2021-03-07 |
5873. | paul (peazie) | 98.34 | 98% | 2020-06-19 |
5874. | Lance (lancegabg) | 98.34 | 97% | 2021-01-11 |
5875. | Jacob (jl99) | 98.34 | 99% | 2013-07-31 |
5876. | (daryl) | 98.34 | — | 2010-12-20 |
5877. | Das FoO (foobird) | 98.33 | 98% | 2019-06-27 |
5878. | Charles (kewlbum) | 98.33 | 98% | 2022-11-01 |
5879. | Keston (a103479) | 98.33 | 96% | 2022-12-22 |
5880. | Dylan (exordium) | 98.33 | — | 2010-05-04 |
5881. | SemiGod (strictlysupreme) | 98.32 | 97% | 2017-09-07 |
5882. | Lucas (mcthugnasty) | 98.32 | 94% | 2014-05-01 |
5883. | Ross (rossover) | 98.31 | — | 2010-03-21 |
5884. | nah (determination_) | 98.31 | 93% | 2016-09-11 |
5885. | Paolo (invelt) | 98.31 | 97% | 2021-08-04 |
5886. | Zach (zkriegel) | 98.30 | — | 2010-03-23 |
5887. | David (davidbokman) | 98.30 | 98% | 2017-07-11 |
5888. | Kevin (thedujin) | 98.30 | 98% | 2022-04-25 |
5889. | Johan (fraught) | 98.30 | 91% | 2014-11-09 |
5890. | ladystardust (louisegluckk) | 98.30 | 97.6% | 2023-10-29 |
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 |