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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
12347. | Light (shadesoflight) | 83.10 | 94% | 2012-10-21 |
12348. | reem (flfl) | 83.10 | 97% | 2019-06-21 |
12349. | rakitic (lukamodric7991) | 83.09 | 96% | 2023-07-06 |
12350. | Cray (kweikwei) | 83.09 | 98% | 2024-04-12 |
12351. | Nathan (nathantgao) | 83.09 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
12352. | 5_fingers_now (5fingersnow) | 83.09 | 98% | 2017-09-30 |
12353. | Matthew (vokori) | 83.09 | 93% | 2013-11-09 |
12354. | RIP (kidnappster) | 83.09 | 98% | 2013-06-29 |
12355. | Mark (mahkuh) | 83.08 | 93% | 2012-05-22 |
12356. | Tuu (cetarin) | 83.08 | 98% | 2021-12-13 |
12357. | JaySavvy (jaysavvy) | 83.08 | 96% | 2015-10-27 |
12358. | sanayaa (sanayaa) | 83.08 | 97% | 2022-11-07 |
12359. | Koschei (koschei) | 83.08 | 96% | 2023-11-05 |
12360. | Moyosore (mokarios) | 83.08 | 98% | 2022-04-12 |
12361. | Godrod (god_of_rods) | 83.08 | 98% | 2021-01-23 |
12362. | Tyler (soulskiez) | 83.08 | 95% | 2016-05-04 |
12363. | Youeuru (_484848_) | 83.07 | 96.2% | 2023-12-30 |
12364. | Malhar (masc2460) | 83.07 | 99% | 2023-11-29 |
12365. | alex (yoyyoyyoy) | 83.07 | 98% | 2023-11-16 |
12366. | Scon (sconball) | 83.07 | 98% | 2022-11-27 |
12367. | Emma (_emma) | 83.07 | 96.8% | 2021-02-18 |
12368. | Etalm (walter_gilbert) | 83.07 | 96% | 2021-03-12 |
12369. | Sting (z35shi) | 83.07 | 97% | 2015-10-26 |
12370. | drolling (dr0llingice) | 83.07 | 97% | 2014-06-15 |
12371. | Anthony (arlkai) | 83.06 | 96% | 2024-06-03 |
12372. | Jonas (jonas19) | 83.06 | 96.1% | 2023-11-24 |
12373. | jm (colaycoding) | 83.06 | 98% | 2016-02-22 |
12374. | I (lavromat) | 83.06 | 96% | 2012-03-02 |
12375. | NightSeeker_ (nightseekers) | 83.05 | 96.3% | 2023-12-08 |
12376. | Indeed (indeed001) | 83.05 | 95% | 2024-02-29 |
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 |