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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11383. | ang (angelah) | 84.75 | 96% | 2016-11-13 |
11384. | Prasant (man_iac) | 84.75 | 97% | 2021-07-02 |
11385. | Glenn (nnelg) | 84.75 | 90% | 2016-12-09 |
11386. | MantroO (mantroo) | 84.75 | 97% | 2020-03-17 |
11387. | Tybol (tybol) | 84.75 | 98.2% | 2023-12-23 |
11388. | Jollers (jollers) | 84.75 | 96% | 2015-04-22 |
11389. | Johnny (quizzt) | 84.75 | 95% | 2013-02-05 |
11390. | Ravi (ravi_malhotra) | 84.75 | 92% | 2012-12-05 |
11391. | Kalo (kalo) | 84.74 | 93% | 2015-10-23 |
11392. | Tom (limera2nn) | 84.74 | 97% | 2019-08-10 |
11393. | Krystal (sunshinenmyeyes) | 84.74 | 96% | 2024-01-28 |
11394. | Apollyon (mik_apollyon) | 84.74 | 97% | 2021-06-29 |
11395. | Sami (codebro) | 84.74 | 97% | 2022-09-11 |
11396. | Mac (ximamagex) | 84.74 | — | 2011-01-26 |
11397. | Jemi (finl4ndia) | 84.74 | 96% | 2015-08-13 |
11398. | Hieu (mylenploa) | 84.74 | 96% | 2012-06-18 |
11399. | Michael (javamorris) | 84.73 | 99% | 2021-04-01 |
11400. | Ricky (derangeddirector) | 84.73 | 96% | 2011-12-21 |
11401. | govind (govinsb) | 84.73 | 95% | 2011-07-08 |
11402. | JuniperBlossom (juniperblos... | 84.73 | 100% | 2016-10-14 |
11403. | 4b786NI4Us (laurier001) | 84.73 | 97% | 2018-06-10 |
11404. | Fiona (lilmeg37) | 84.73 | 94% | 2011-08-09 |
11405. | pansui (pansui_zeliang) | 84.73 | 94% | 2012-09-15 |
11406. | Tim (thole) | 84.73 | 97% | 2019-05-31 |
11407. | Shallahh (shallahh) | 84.73 | 94% | 2021-04-29 |
11408. | Carlos (nearbywaffle) | 84.73 | 96% | 2021-11-26 |
11409. | Ege Akbulut (kobalt_macbook) | 84.72 | 97% | 2024-01-08 |
11410. | bingler (bingler) | 84.72 | 96% | 2021-07-14 |
11411. | Summer (dredd1893) | 84.72 | 98% | 2011-10-28 |
11412. | Riku (whide) | 84.72 | 96% | 2015-08-13 |
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 |