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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
14485. | Innate (innateability) | 79.30 | 96% | 2013-07-01 |
14486. | Mats (uxorialrook) | 79.29 | 94% | 2016-01-04 |
14487. | james (chilty14) | 79.29 | 95.1% | 2024-01-29 |
14488. | Talos (therealtalos21) | 79.29 | 97% | 2024-01-09 |
14489. | NeumnoTele (neumnotele) | 79.29 | 98.7% | 2023-11-16 |
14490. | BELIEVE-GOD (debss) | 79.29 | 89% | 2013-08-24 |
14491. | Pielicker (pielicker) | 79.29 | 93% | 2017-05-17 |
14492. | Michael (c00l_procrastinator) | 79.28 | 96% | 2017-07-13 |
14493. | Xemu (el_xenu) | 79.28 | — | 2010-11-05 |
14494. | Dimitris (generaldido) | 79.28 | 97% | 2020-09-21 |
14495. | Hans (geohans41) | 79.28 | 97% | 2016-06-09 |
14496. | Kristen (kristengreen) | 79.28 | — | 2011-04-14 |
14497. | 213123 (nick0ff) | 79.28 | 93% | 2011-07-23 |
14498. | d haze (dhays116) | 79.28 | 95% | 2016-07-07 |
14499. | Alex (arint) | 79.28 | 96% | 2022-01-02 |
14500. | raymond (raymondstance) | 79.28 | 97.3% | 2023-12-02 |
14501. | nhachi (nhachi) | 79.27 | 98% | 2023-12-23 |
14502. | MLM (madlittlemods) | 79.27 | 95% | 2014-06-26 |
14503. | Demetrius (meth) | 79.27 | — | 2010-05-11 |
14504. | Hayley (yannie0718) | 79.27 | 97% | 2021-04-04 |
14505. | İsmail (hezarfen_13) | 79.27 | 98% | 2024-05-01 |
14506. | Danilo (danilo023) | 79.27 | 96% | 2022-04-09 |
14507. | FatPenguin (fatpenguin_) | 79.27 | 97% | 2021-10-12 |
14508. | Nathan (clarbuskoo) | 79.26 | 95% | 2021-12-28 |
14509. | tony (nickjonaz) | 79.26 | 97% | 2024-01-18 |
14510. | Guestwith9 (guestwith9) | 79.26 | 95.1% | 2024-01-17 |
14511. | JoJo (smoothhands) | 79.26 | 97% | 2016-03-10 |
14512. | Matthew (eipi1_0) | 79.25 | 99% | 2024-05-01 |
14513. | Ernest (junklope) | 79.25 | 89% | 2014-01-28 |
14514. | Steven (kithpom) | 79.25 | 98% | 2013-01-02 |
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 |