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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13681. | Andy (andy4574) | 80.48 | 97% | 2016-08-02 |
13682. | NinjR (gingerninjr) | 80.48 | 93% | 2013-08-28 |
13683. | maverick (porridge) | 80.48 | — | 2009-12-21 |
13684. | Arbaz (arbaz) | 80.47 | 92% | 2015-09-29 |
13685. | treespirit (treespirit) | 80.47 | 99% | 2021-06-12 |
13686. | type (play_typeracer) | 80.47 | 98% | 2021-09-07 |
13687. | szymi_gold (szymi_gold) | 80.47 | 99% | 2024-02-13 |
13688. | Franz (slowandfast_) | 80.47 | 98% | 2023-08-17 |
13689. | Chibueze (xwiz) | 80.46 | 97% | 2014-07-24 |
13690. | typedo (typedo) | 80.46 | — | 2010-02-21 |
13691. | I'm bad at typing (uzumakid... | 80.46 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
13692. | i_type_with_dvorak (i_type_... | 80.46 | 96% | 2024-04-05 |
13693. | Håkon (happyzpanners) | 80.46 | 97% | 2024-04-04 |
13694. | Xart (normzkee2) | 80.46 | 97% | 2014-11-08 |
13695. | Haiman (h41man_01) | 80.46 | 97% | 2022-06-05 |
13696. | Hana (hana1) | 80.46 | 92% | 2013-11-25 |
13697. | Oscar (nacl322) | 80.45 | 92% | 2016-03-16 |
13698. | Bangladeshi (rakibahmedtonmoy) | 80.45 | 98% | 2023-05-07 |
13699. | Vagabond (omonbobo) | 80.45 | 98% | 2019-02-04 |
13700. | nguyen ngoc hoa (embeheo) | 80.45 | 95% | 2013-04-21 |
13701. | nicole (nicoleint0x) | 80.45 | — | 2009-10-17 |
13702. | Jon (paintwalls) | 80.45 | 98% | 2015-03-16 |
13703. | wenxers (wenxers) | 80.45 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
13704. | Leon (hirtqt) | 80.44 | 91% | 2014-03-07 |
13705. | 🐮 yak (yak_) | 80.44 | 98% | 2024-01-16 |
13706. | Indian (_munishbansal_) | 80.44 | 96% | 2017-12-20 |
13707. | I will try (pha11987@yahoo.... | 80.44 | 94% | 2014-04-22 |
13708. | Silversting (silversting) | 80.44 | 97% | 2017-02-07 |
13709. | Alejandro (alejo_100) | 80.44 | 96% | 2016-07-11 |
13710. | EraZorX (erazorx) | 80.44 | 100% | 2014-10-14 |
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 |