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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
20786. | Rian (m_rap) | 69.45 | 98% | 2013-10-03 |
20787. | Harvest (gearsoftheapparatus) | 69.44 | 90% | 2017-04-13 |
20788. | Justice (gumbol) | 69.44 | 95% | 2013-12-26 |
20789. | Abhijeet (abhinitinkale) | 69.44 | 97% | 2021-04-23 |
20790. | Bill Le (bill_le9956) | 69.44 | 96% | 2024-02-03 |
20791. | lite (lite336) | 69.44 | 96% | 2024-02-24 |
20792. | mayimbe (mayimbe194) | 69.43 | 97% | 2014-02-16 |
20793. | J (jreut) | 69.43 | 91% | 2014-10-19 |
20794. | House (houses) | 69.43 | 95.6% | 2024-02-20 |
20795. | Fillip (fillipisasian) | 69.43 | 95.2% | 2021-02-05 |
20796. | lRaml (lsomeonel) | 69.43 | 97% | 2020-05-10 |
20797. | Lachlan (lachlan5) | 69.42 | 97% | 2022-03-08 |
20798. | Rare (i_am_slow) | 69.42 | 92% | 2013-12-21 |
20799. | alee (alee1x) | 69.42 | 97% | 2024-04-18 |
20800. | Wayne (wisepvp) | 69.42 | 91% | 2016-06-19 |
20801. | Helena (saranvrmind) | 69.42 | 95% | 2017-06-22 |
20802. | Jared (gummy_) | 69.41 | 84% | 2015-12-19 |
20803. | Przemek (yokometal) | 69.41 | 93% | 2015-10-16 |
20804. | Star Platinum (starplatinum... | 69.41 | 94.9% | 2023-12-21 |
20805. | Gee (ggayowsky) | 69.41 | 98% | 2019-02-20 |
20806. | marce (marcelojraj) | 69.41 | 94% | 2020-03-19 |
20807. | Alexey (leandoer_) | 69.41 | 97% | 2022-04-03 |
20808. | Eric (darkday87) | 69.41 | 90% | 2016-02-22 |
20809. | Adam (eidolons) | 69.41 | 92% | 2011-05-29 |
20810. | Trevor (tea_dog) | 69.41 | 92% | 2014-06-17 |
20811. | Chefino (chefino) | 69.41 | 90% | 2015-04-21 |
20812. | Manoj Kumar (manojk_100) | 69.41 | 95% | 2023-12-28 |
20813. | Mike (rodman456) | 69.41 | 92.7% | 2023-12-14 |
20814. | RioDa (bleachinq) | 69.41 | 95% | 2021-09-26 |
20815. | Daniel (shifu254) | 69.40 | 97.5% | 2024-01-23 |
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 |