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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3274. | bub (bubmaley) | 108.65 | 98% | 2023-03-28 |
3275. | daniel (drakuly) | 108.65 | 99% | 2016-02-05 |
3276. | Austin (i_fail) | 108.65 | 93% | 2012-06-13 |
3277. | Dan (rayzeus) | 108.63 | 98% | 2012-10-30 |
3278. | (l__l) | 108.62 | 99% | 2019-11-25 |
3279. | Richard (richy_liu) | 108.62 | 94% | 2021-07-18 |
3280. | Crono (ddrcrono) | 108.62 | 97% | 2011-10-20 |
3281. | Paritosh (paribaba) | 108.62 | 98% | 2015-02-26 |
3282. | A (dragon02) | 108.62 | 98% | 2021-06-03 |
3283. | Jashe (jasherak) | 108.61 | 97% | 2021-04-03 |
3284. | RAE (typing_expert) | 108.61 | 97% | 2016-03-06 |
3285. | Zach (fearxthis) | 108.60 | 92% | 2017-01-16 |
3286. | Maurício (mauricioc) | 108.60 | — | 2010-02-27 |
3287. | N4T (taneel) | 108.59 | 98% | 2022-05-25 |
3288. | Tony (kevinneeraj) | 108.58 | 95% | 2015-06-12 |
3289. | Lex (thegodlyalien) | 108.58 | 96% | 2017-01-20 |
3290. | Michael (kave21) | 108.57 | 98% | 2022-06-03 |
3291. | Thundering (electricbiscuit) | 108.56 | 98% | 2021-12-07 |
3292. | Gabriel (tacbacjack) | 108.55 | 98% | 2023-03-27 |
3293. | ハーヴェイ (harvey_ali... | 108.55 | — | 2010-06-01 |
3294. | Matthew (mattarous) | 108.55 | 90% | 2011-11-19 |
3295. | C (carengee) | 108.54 | — | 2010-12-15 |
3296. | abcdefghijklmo (minecraftlo... | 108.54 | 98% | 2024-04-23 |
3297. | Ilyanna (ilygoesboom) | 108.53 | 96% | 2018-11-08 |
3298. | WAKE ME UP (matt961) | 108.52 | 94% | 2016-03-11 |
3299. | ZlotZ (zlotz) | 108.52 | 97% | 2019-03-28 |
3300. | Trung (nhihon) | 108.52 | 96% | 2012-04-09 |
3301. | Shark (pabst) | 108.52 | 94% | 2017-02-04 |
3302. | _ (haleyk10198) | 108.51 | 93% | 2017-01-18 |
3303. | Kasiourasg (kasiourasg) | 108.51 | 99% | 2022-10-19 |
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 |