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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
18903. | Het (legoleader) | 72.42 | 95% | 2018-07-08 |
18904. | tstats[poffio] (poffio) | 72.42 | 96% | 2015-01-30 |
18905. | Charles Kevin (lcklai11) | 72.42 | — | 2009-09-28 |
18906. | wizkorea (chrisy00) | 72.42 | 90% | 2013-10-10 |
18907. | Jitendra (jitendrayadav) | 72.42 | 97% | 2017-10-06 |
18908. | Nic (ripjamessullivan) | 72.42 | 92% | 2011-12-22 |
18909. | nguyen dang (khoa19128) | 72.42 | 95% | 2014-05-27 |
18910. | Ashley (darlasue12) | 72.42 | — | 2010-10-30 |
18911. | Dancing (dancinglikedeath) | 72.41 | 96% | 2022-12-16 |
18912. | Daxanius (daxanius) | 72.41 | 97% | 2022-06-02 |
18913. | BigTickDyping (bigtickdyping) | 72.41 | 97% | 2024-03-10 |
18914. | Bob (justawynaut) | 72.41 | 98% | 2018-03-12 |
18915. | Jp (j12p21) | 72.41 | 96% | 2021-11-11 |
18916. | Kieran (manawa) | 72.41 | 96% | 2022-11-19 |
18917. | Julien (jsaker7) | 72.41 | — | 2010-03-09 |
18918. | yappa (yappa99_rc) | 72.41 | 97% | 2018-01-11 |
18919. | Þorsteinn (duddij) | 72.40 | 98% | 2019-05-06 |
18920. | Brody (loser_) | 72.40 | 90% | 2016-12-23 |
18921. | Axel (katalol) | 72.40 | 89% | 2014-07-15 |
18922. | Cuailo (cuailo1) | 72.39 | 97% | 2024-02-07 |
18923. | panis (pinisman1234) | 72.39 | 99% | 2024-01-17 |
18924. | Christian (only5wpm) | 72.39 | 97.8% | 2023-12-29 |
18925. | Chris (chalcrow) | 72.39 | 95% | 2015-07-08 |
18926. | Colin (colinn02) | 72.39 | 96% | 2017-11-23 |
18927. | Krimmson (wrk4thjkr) | 72.39 | 97% | 2023-09-22 |
18928. | andrei5 (mute_6) | 72.39 | 95% | 2021-11-18 |
18929. | Banana (godlier) | 72.39 | 96% | 2021-01-26 |
18930. | a (suk_) | 72.39 | 95% | 2019-04-05 |
18931. | Cazzie (cazziebeans) | 72.39 | 97% | 2015-05-20 |
18932. | Serik (akademic) | 72.39 | 95% | 2013-12-04 |
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 |