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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
33604. | Eshan (eshakrani) | 52.51 | 94% | 2018-09-02 |
33605. | CrazyBadAtoms (crazybadatoms) | 52.51 | 93% | 2024-01-14 |
33606. | Romain (darkky) | 52.51 | 96% | 2020-12-02 |
33607. | Akhil (akhilomar555) | 52.51 | 96% | 2019-05-18 |
33608. | Tom (tomsit) | 52.51 | — | 2010-10-18 |
33609. | Jadu (eren_boy) | 52.50 | 97% | 2021-07-23 |
33610. | Jerry (moon_pork98) | 52.50 | 96% | 2020-11-07 |
33611. | Amirhossein (ahrmb) | 52.50 | 98% | 2011-08-02 |
33612. | Alex (raisone) | 52.50 | 96% | 2015-07-21 |
33613. | Jonas Paul (zamurai) | 52.50 | 94% | 2012-08-08 |
33614. | Josh (hockeyjosh) | 52.50 | 92% | 2016-03-11 |
33615. | Orenji (orenji_0987) | 52.49 | 96% | 2021-11-13 |
33616. | Rahim (rahim_2003) | 52.49 | 95% | 2022-07-15 |
33617. | fsck (fsck) | 52.49 | 92% | 2013-05-06 |
33618. | Blue_YoYo (blue_yoyo) | 52.49 | 96% | 2021-04-10 |
33619. | Minh Dung (minhdung2412) | 52.49 | 95% | 2011-08-03 |
33620. | kiti (kiti1238) | 52.48 | 97% | 2024-02-27 |
33621. | Novel (novell) | 52.48 | 97.3% | 2024-03-28 |
33622. | Joy (penguin6) | 52.48 | 98% | 2023-12-20 |
33623. | Daffa (daffagusmara31) | 52.48 | 94% | 2017-07-11 |
33624. | Kiên (hkien) | 52.48 | 96% | 2011-07-06 |
33625. | Le (superquay) | 52.48 | — | 2010-06-16 |
33626. | anshul (anshul02) | 52.47 | 96% | 2024-02-15 |
33627. | enrico (niojsh) | 52.47 | 95.4% | 2021-02-17 |
33628. | Matt (milczek) | 52.47 | 96% | 2020-12-02 |
33629. | leminhduc (leminhdu) | 52.47 | — | 2010-02-16 |
33630. | sergi (sergi777) | 52.47 | 88% | 2011-10-04 |
33631. | ASKJJJ (askjjj) | 52.47 | 95% | 2011-08-03 |
33632. | stratos (stratosss) | 52.47 | — | 2009-09-18 |
33633. | Jack (sellersj22) | 52.46 | 95% | 2024-03-06 |
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 |