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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13518. | Ted (duketed) | 80.50 | 97.7% | 2023-11-23 |
13519. | Yannis (dixonover) | 80.50 | 92% | 2017-04-14 |
13520. | dmo (hinjaku_hinjaku) | 80.49 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
13521. | school (modernmarauder) | 80.49 | 96% | 2020-10-23 |
13522. | Tad (trashtofu) | 80.48 | 97% | 2019-07-14 |
13523. | LingLing (linglingl) | 80.48 | 95% | 2022-01-10 |
13524. | NinjR (gingerninjr) | 80.48 | 93% | 2013-08-28 |
13525. | maverick (porridge) | 80.48 | — | 2009-12-21 |
13526. | Andy (andy4574) | 80.48 | 97% | 2016-08-02 |
13527. | Ryan (ryanwalterg) | 80.48 | 97% | 2024-01-18 |
13528. | Master (mast3rplay3r) | 80.48 | 96% | 2022-05-23 |
13529. | szymi_gold (szymi_gold) | 80.47 | 99% | 2024-02-13 |
13530. | Franz (slowandfast_) | 80.47 | 98% | 2023-08-17 |
13531. | Arbaz (arbaz) | 80.47 | 92% | 2015-09-29 |
13532. | treespirit (treespirit) | 80.47 | 99% | 2021-06-12 |
13533. | type (play_typeracer) | 80.47 | 98% | 2021-09-07 |
13534. | Chibueze (xwiz) | 80.46 | 97% | 2014-07-24 |
13535. | typedo (typedo) | 80.46 | — | 2010-02-21 |
13536. | I'm bad at typing (uzumakid... | 80.46 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
13537. | i_type_with_dvorak (i_type_... | 80.46 | 96% | 2024-04-05 |
13538. | HÃ¥kon (happyzpanners) | 80.46 | 97% | 2024-04-04 |
13539. | Haiman (h41man_01) | 80.46 | 97% | 2022-06-05 |
13540. | Hana (hana1) | 80.46 | 92% | 2013-11-25 |
13541. | Xart (normzkee2) | 80.46 | 97% | 2014-11-08 |
13542. | nicole (nicoleint0x) | 80.45 | — | 2009-10-17 |
13543. | Jon (paintwalls) | 80.45 | 98% | 2015-03-16 |
13544. | Vagabond (omonbobo) | 80.45 | 98% | 2019-02-04 |
13545. | nguyen ngoc hoa (embeheo) | 80.45 | 95% | 2013-04-21 |
13546. | wenxers (wenxers) | 80.45 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
13547. | Oscar (nacl322) | 80.45 | 92% | 2016-03-16 |
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 |