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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
16475. | Juan (yosohs) | 76.15 | 96.7% | 2023-12-21 |
16476. | Chelsea (oxfordkarma) | 76.15 | 96% | 2011-05-15 |
16477. | cz (czcz) | 76.14 | 98% | 2016-10-28 |
16478. | steven (yakoo) | 76.14 | 86% | 2016-04-27 |
16479. | Your (nova_byrdy) | 76.14 | 96% | 2024-02-01 |
16480. | Austin (aggie14) | 76.14 | — | 2010-11-14 |
16481. | Piotr (pmurach) | 76.13 | 95% | 2014-09-20 |
16482. | Angel (field1) | 76.13 | 91% | 2013-03-12 |
16483. | Anurag (anuragd) | 76.13 | 97% | 2024-03-23 |
16484. | 100percentimprov (100percen... | 76.13 | 98% | 2024-05-01 |
16485. | Otto (chokingseal) | 76.13 | 97.6% | 2023-12-11 |
16486. | W (davanish) | 76.12 | 96% | 2012-10-06 |
16487. | DeeDee (deedee09) | 76.12 | 98% | 2011-05-07 |
16488. | typinggawd (brandon934) | 76.12 | 95% | 2020-12-31 |
16489. | Cele (cele0530) | 76.12 | 97% | 2021-07-01 |
16490. | Andy (alinesjr) | 76.12 | 91% | 2015-04-23 |
16491. | ??! (vindicatrice) | 76.11 | 96% | 2014-01-04 |
16492. | Divide (divide0) | 76.11 | 90% | 2016-03-09 |
16493. | Vismay (vismay_patel) | 76.11 | 97% | 2023-12-29 |
16494. | Eclipse (eclipse839) | 76.11 | 96% | 2024-02-06 |
16495. | Rocco (grapefruit95) | 76.11 | 95% | 2021-03-16 |
16496. | saad (saduman) | 76.11 | 97% | 2021-07-15 |
16497. | marcelos (meldels) | 76.10 | — | 2011-01-16 |
16498. | Tikku (undefined_particle) | 76.10 | 91% | 2016-11-27 |
16499. | Pavel (pavlik11) | 76.10 | 98% | 2013-09-30 |
16500. | Devon (devenski) | 76.10 | 97% | 2019-10-30 |
16501. | Scout (warmup) | 76.09 | 97% | 2014-05-02 |
16502. | Petiks (petiks) | 76.09 | 95% | 2015-08-14 |
16503. | Raikozu (raikozu) | 76.09 | — | 2010-12-11 |
16504. | Paul (syvek) | 76.09 | 94% | 2011-09-23 |
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 |