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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
8971. | Jun (jjjun) | 89.90 | 97% | 2021-10-15 |
8972. | Shashank (shashu1509) | 89.90 | 96.7% | 2024-02-23 |
8973. | GustavG (blggg) | 89.90 | 98% | 2017-03-06 |
8974. | Rafael (rafaelclp) | 89.89 | 99% | 2012-06-30 |
8975. | @RaedKhasawneh (raedkhasawneh) | 89.89 | 97% | 2019-11-30 |
8976. | 災禍 (psyaika) | 89.88 | 98% | 2020-04-10 |
8977. | Pasindu (lordpc) | 89.88 | 92% | 2015-06-28 |
8978. | Pete (ogchudbone) | 89.88 | — | 2011-03-01 |
8979. | antonioih830 on snap (moloqi) | 89.87 | 98% | 2023-09-07 |
8980. | Almighty (almightysosaakatu... | 89.87 | 97% | 2022-12-06 |
8981. | Salted (salted_mangoes) | 89.87 | 94.9% | 2021-02-20 |
8982. | Brodie (iambrodie) | 89.87 | 96% | 2021-09-19 |
8983. | Ari (arianamalley) | 89.87 | 98.4% | 2021-02-02 |
8984. | Simon (jesussr) | 89.87 | 92% | 2012-11-05 |
8985. | Johnny (speedstack79) | 89.87 | 91% | 2015-04-13 |
8986. | Imran (loverfellow2011) | 89.87 | — | 2011-04-01 |
8987. | Smokey (smokeytheoni) | 89.86 | 97% | 2022-08-21 |
8988. | 140 (140_wpm) | 89.86 | 98% | 2023-08-19 |
8989. | Declan (deccazz) | 89.86 | 97.7% | 2023-12-20 |
8990. | Adam (plutoking) | 89.86 | 93% | 2014-02-03 |
8991. | Thiago (thiagoventura413) | 89.85 | 98% | 2024-05-24 |
8992. | Max (unaj) | 89.85 | 97% | 2022-03-10 |
8993. | 4pple (applesa0ce) | 89.85 | 97.5% | 2023-11-20 |
8994. | Bob (bobvance69) | 89.85 | 96% | 2024-02-12 |
8995. | mike (captaincapitalism) | 89.85 | 97% | 2022-07-16 |
8996. | tanapat (lionelzzz) | 89.85 | 92% | 2011-06-17 |
8997. | senturyo (senturyo) | 89.84 | 97% | 2024-02-18 |
8998. | yosh (yosh69) | 89.84 | 97.6% | 2024-02-05 |
8999. | Jakwon (caljak) | 89.84 | 96% | 2023-10-04 |
9000. | Kid from Beyoğlu (euthymia) | 89.84 | 98.2% | 2021-02-20 |
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 |