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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
13768. | arichnad (arichnad) | 80.34 | 96% | 2023-04-21 |
13769. | Sohail Gulamoidin (sarcotix) | 80.34 | 97% | 2024-02-28 |
13770. | !_m3_mys3!f (i_m3_mys3lf) | 80.34 | 96% | 2011-07-12 |
13771. | Mika (ayamterbang) | 80.34 | 97% | 2018-05-10 |
13772. | firefly (firef1y) | 80.34 | 93% | 2015-01-21 |
13773. | 21337R (poptart128) | 80.34 | 98% | 2013-02-17 |
13774. | Shane (shane_m) | 80.34 | 95% | 2014-03-03 |
13775. | shmike (shmike) | 80.33 | 98% | 2020-04-10 |
13776. | Mino (minobons) | 80.33 | 98% | 2021-09-26 |
13777. | Bethany (bsimpson) | 80.33 | 95% | 2012-06-01 |
13778. | Greg (dietsche_colemak) | 80.33 | 97% | 2013-04-20 |
13779. | Mike Sucks (wuhan_clan) | 80.32 | 94% | 2017-01-22 |
13780. | Min Pro (nimcole) | 80.32 | 95% | 2014-03-31 |
13781. | Jacob (theapplesarecoming) | 80.32 | 96% | 2016-10-25 |
13782. | tstats[pianisthassan] (pian... | 80.32 | 98% | 2017-11-15 |
13783. | ev57 (ev57) | 80.32 | 97% | 2024-04-04 |
13784. | ParaJenn (parajenn) | 80.31 | 96% | 2015-12-15 |
13785. | Colbey (colbey92) | 80.31 | 93% | 2013-01-02 |
13786. | ruksun (nocredit) | 80.31 | 96% | 2013-09-10 |
13787. | Tobias (bolleeer) | 80.31 | 97% | 2024-01-29 |
13788. | kieriekop (_kieriekop) | 80.31 | 97% | 2024-03-04 |
13789. | Q (kwhan) | 80.31 | 96.3% | 2021-02-06 |
13790. | (razor11223344) | 80.31 | 96% | 2021-06-01 |
13791. | Pradyumn (sk0pe) | 80.31 | 97% | 2024-04-18 |
13792. | NonQuit Topre (cantera) | 80.30 | 89% | 2017-03-25 |
13793. | ixolit (ixolit) | 80.30 | — | 2010-04-17 |
13794. | Huy (nlmhuy) | 80.30 | 95% | 2012-08-29 |
13795. | Cassie (practicetyping) | 80.30 | 96% | 2011-09-11 |
13796. | Alfy (bluealfy1509) | 80.29 | — | 2009-11-13 |
13797. | Jo (kazekidou) | 80.29 | 99% | 2013-06-22 |
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 |