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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345. | The (mercenariez) | 142.61 | 100% | 2014-03-23 |
346. | おやすみ (ishki) | 142.60 | 100% | 2012-03-29 |
347. | Celestial Two Hundred (true... | 142.55 | 98% | 2014-01-30 |
348. | ProLife (righttolife) | 142.45 | 99% | 2013-02-01 |
349. | andrea (andreadas) | 142.43 | 98% | 2022-10-02 |
350. | night (yoru15) | 142.34 | 100% | 2014-09-28 |
351. | Darren (fubrub) | 142.32 | 96% | 2014-01-05 |
352. | ╰(´︶`)╯♡ (bluerave... | 142.27 | 97% | 2016-09-23 |
353. | annie (anniea) | 142.25 | — | 2010-07-07 |
354. | Andrew (ntrdx) | 142.24 | 98% | 2011-08-01 |
355. | glaba (glaba) | 142.14 | 98% | 2015-05-19 |
356. | Kurt (sakultruk) | 142.12 | 100% | 2011-11-09 |
357. | (poem) | 142.01 | 98.7% | 2024-02-04 |
358. | Kevin (ashret) | 141.99 | 98% | 2022-01-28 |
359. | soup (soupy) | 141.95 | 98% | 2018-08-19 |
360. | Rocket, I KNEEL. (laas2) | 141.94 | 95% | 2023-03-25 |
361. | FREE PALESTINE (garlitbread) | 141.84 | 98% | 2024-03-17 |
362. | sam (samuelhultman) | 141.84 | 99% | 2020-07-15 |
363. | (charlieog) | 141.84 | 99.2% | 2021-02-26 |
364. | (dispidi) | 141.83 | 98% | 2022-09-10 |
365. | Buy $AMC (zyrrac2) | 141.82 | 98% | 2017-07-20 |
366. | FREE PALESTINE (barfing) | 141.80 | 97% | 2022-11-21 |
367. | qbZ (qbzz) | 141.78 | 96% | 2012-12-14 |
368. | Magnum (opus) | 141.76 | — | 2009-11-04 |
369. | mxbluebaby (mxbluebaby) | 141.73 | 95% | 2014-12-26 |
370. | blaise (blaise2) | 141.72 | 98% | 2016-10-28 |
371. | H (drhypnotize) | 141.70 | 96% | 2014-10-02 |
372. | SKT T1 Grouch (sheenrocks7@... | 141.69 | 96% | 2016-01-03 |
373. | zoidburger (adamczh1) | 141.61 | 99% | 2022-03-15 |
374. | (vonunov) | 141.60 | 100% | 2013-08-08 |
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 |