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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
5714. | dust in the wind (ditw) | 98.80 | 98% | 2012-02-29 |
5715. | Samadou (samadou_10) | 98.79 | 97% | 2022-12-13 |
5716. | Practice does not make perf... | 98.79 | 98% | 2013-11-06 |
5717. | Archie (irarchiedw) | 98.79 | 97% | 2011-07-25 |
5718. | Darrive (darrive) | 98.77 | 99% | 2014-10-18 |
5719. | Quibz (white_fire) | 98.76 | 98% | 2022-10-31 |
5720. | Romans ✂ (romaninsh) | 98.76 | 93% | 2014-03-17 |
5721. | Chad (sixpacksexy) | 98.76 | 96% | 2022-07-02 |
5722. | heclord (heclord) | 98.75 | 99% | 2023-02-13 |
5723. | Subhaan (subhaan) | 98.75 | 97% | 2023-07-24 |
5724. | Princess B ~~ (bryonyp) | 98.75 | 96% | 2013-09-30 |
5725. | Elizabeth (friendable) | 98.75 | 96% | 2013-06-03 |
5726. | Yape (yape) | 98.75 | 97.9% | 2024-04-18 |
5727. | Matthew (micsmatthew77) | 98.74 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
5728. | christo (christo_) | 98.74 | 98.4% | 2023-11-21 |
5729. | Bob (bobanton02) | 98.74 | 97% | 2021-07-13 |
5730. | Valtsu (sgtvaltzu) | 98.73 | 98% | 2021-07-14 |
5731. | ed (edwardb) | 98.73 | 98.4% | 2023-12-12 |
5732. | Paruki- (paruki) | 98.73 | 96% | 2015-04-15 |
5733. | Erasmo (erasmognome) | 98.73 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
5734. | ceique (yogs) | 98.72 | 94% | 2013-09-25 |
5735. | Vinay (vinay_arun) | 98.72 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
5736. | jake (imgayxoxoxo) | 98.72 | 97% | 2014-11-04 |
5737. | Sean (saustintaylor) | 98.71 | 94% | 2014-04-09 |
5738. | Nils (nilsrudberg) | 98.71 | 96.4% | 2023-10-08 |
5739. | long bus (sealegs) | 98.71 | 96% | 2017-08-28 |
5740. | Shawn (filipinofriend) | 98.71 | 96% | 2023-01-23 |
5741. | Justin (shaowen) | 98.71 | 99% | 2022-10-05 |
5742. | Guest (hjkl0) | 98.71 | 97% | 2016-03-10 |
5743. | Dum Dumb (dumdumbrulz) | 98.70 | 97% | 2013-05-28 |
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 |