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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
13924. | ixsam (ixsam) | 80.11 | — | 2010-12-12 |
13925. | Winston (winnyzzzz) | 80.11 | 96% | 2020-08-14 |
13926. | Ken (aqckensan) | 80.10 | 96% | 2018-10-02 |
13927. | Dustin (dustinofolino) | 80.10 | 97% | 2017-03-20 |
13928. | Felzii (missartemis_97) | 80.10 | 96.8% | 2023-12-30 |
13929. | Demon (thedemon54) | 80.10 | 95% | 2022-10-26 |
13930. | Ahead (ahadwhat) | 80.09 | 96.3% | 2023-11-30 |
13931. | DWRS (dwrs) | 80.09 | 95% | 2022-12-31 |
13932. | Emile (zolaric) | 80.09 | 86% | 2012-01-26 |
13933. | changorilla (changorilla) | 80.09 | 97% | 2014-09-28 |
13934. | Csabo (csabo85) | 80.09 | 95% | 2012-05-29 |
13935. | Ethan (ethan568) | 80.09 | 96% | 2015-05-20 |
13936. | Rachel (rachel1491) | 80.09 | 96% | 2015-08-24 |
13937. | Sasha Grey (sashagrey) | 80.09 | 95% | 2014-10-12 |
13938. | Ryan (rdn26) | 80.09 | 98.7% | 2023-12-14 |
13939. | Mia (yalllikefeet) | 80.09 | 97% | 2019-09-26 |
13940. | Marin (marin412) | 80.08 | 96% | 2024-02-23 |
13941. | L (persept) | 80.08 | 97% | 2021-07-26 |
13942. | chonk (fattybombom) | 80.08 | 99% | 2023-03-09 |
13943. | Zoe (zoerty) | 80.08 | 99% | 2018-03-06 |
13944. | Girafficonical (girafficoni... | 80.08 | 93.8% | 2021-02-03 |
13945. | Adi (diddly_doo) | 80.07 | 97% | 2021-06-18 |
13946. | ketchuplegend (ketchuplegend) | 80.07 | 97% | 2023-03-30 |
13947. | xx (x_cx_cc_j) | 80.07 | 97.7% | 2023-11-28 |
13948. | Benjamin (justaregularnerd) | 80.07 | 86% | 2017-03-01 |
13949. | Frischi (frischi) | 80.07 | 98% | 2011-08-06 |
13950. | Guest (nextelement) | 80.07 | 97% | 2016-10-22 |
13951. | Jordan (sundayjim) | 80.07 | 98% | 2015-11-13 |
13952. | James (james_) | 80.06 | 96% | 2012-11-25 |
13953. | Thanh Son (thanhsonzorro) | 80.06 | 92% | 2012-03-22 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |