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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
10643. | Johan (treeff) | 86.14 | 96% | 2014-09-08 |
10644. | Dominik (dgleich) | 86.14 | 90% | 2011-09-15 |
10645. | Fedor (fshabashev) | 86.13 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
10646. | Walter (waltergo) | 86.13 | 97% | 2020-11-27 |
10647. | natec (natec) | 86.13 | — | 2010-06-27 |
10648. | Kai (prokai) | 86.13 | 94% | 2016-04-18 |
10649. | Seb (stwice) | 86.12 | — | 2010-09-08 |
10650. | Jeff (ekuplosion) | 86.12 | 97% | 2018-08-18 |
10651. | Emre (jonstewart) | 86.12 | 95% | 2012-10-16 |
10652. | Jacob (emptypaintbrush) | 86.12 | 98% | 2022-05-08 |
10653. | Excess (061400) | 86.12 | 98% | 2021-02-22 |
10654. | yes (jvnhaha) | 86.12 | 96% | 2020-04-22 |
10655. | Katie (katie238) | 86.12 | 98% | 2018-03-11 |
10656. | Miko (kimonoso) | 86.12 | 97% | 2013-11-27 |
10657. | Tom (speedor) | 86.12 | 96% | 2018-11-21 |
10658. | Dang Hai (haidanghoang193) | 86.11 | 97% | 2023-10-12 |
10659. | bingcheng45 (bingcheng45) | 86.10 | 98% | 2021-08-05 |
10660. | wreckbits (wreckbits) | 86.10 | 95% | 2012-01-21 |
10661. | Player (player_gamemode1) | 86.10 | 96.7% | 2023-10-18 |
10662. | Roland (errur) | 86.10 | 96% | 2021-11-11 |
10663. | Perpetual (perpetuall) | 86.10 | 97% | 2021-02-25 |
10664. | Luan (minhluan1590) | 86.10 | 96% | 2016-10-26 |
10665. | Juan (khan777) | 86.10 | — | 2011-04-15 |
10666. | Will (ghostal) | 86.10 | 97% | 2020-06-10 |
10667. | Aneesh (achimbili) | 86.09 | 93% | 2013-11-20 |
10668. | Old Theme Rocks (dthp32776) | 86.09 | 96% | 2021-02-09 |
10669. | gangreenie (gangreenie) | 86.09 | 98% | 2021-01-07 |
10670. | Who (isit) | 86.09 | 95% | 2013-09-05 |
10671. | Linh VED (linhtruong) | 86.09 | 92% | 2011-11-24 |
10672. | nuttiez (nuttlatios) | 86.09 | 97% | 2013-03-22 |
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 |