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 |
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8325. | Roy (roypon11) | 91.37 | 96% | 2016-08-28 |
8326. | Martin (watchieboy) | 91.36 | 97% | 2024-01-03 |
8327. | Neal (nealsingh) | 91.35 | 98% | 2023-10-23 |
8328. | Pengu (lilpengu) | 91.35 | 99% | 2022-01-10 |
8329. | Kio (kaiten2005) | 91.35 | 98% | 2022-04-17 |
8330. | justin_speed_racer (justin_... | 91.34 | 99% | 2024-01-12 |
8331. | Jizz (mamski) | 91.34 | 98% | 2018-08-26 |
8332. | Gabriel (kud_nt) | 91.34 | 98% | 2021-06-10 |
8333. | Beret (boina) | 91.33 | 97% | 2021-12-31 |
8334. | The Humbler (the_humbler) | 91.33 | 96% | 2013-05-05 |
8335. | Steven (dvorak) | 91.32 | — | 2010-11-11 |
8336. | ☻ (sachinjangra0) | 91.32 | 98% | 2017-04-20 |
8337. | Chris (birdbrainer) | 91.32 | 95% | 2014-11-11 |
8338. | see you dont bump his head ... | 91.32 | 97% | 2022-11-08 |
8339. | Gavin (gaschindler) | 91.32 | 98% | 2020-02-07 |
8340. | ritvik (ritvikrustagi) | 91.32 | 98% | 2019-01-30 |
8341. | pyrro (pyrrolysine) | 91.31 | 98% | 2017-07-07 |
8342. | Giorgi (0_alien) | 91.31 | 98% | 2018-04-19 |
8343. | Kill (2fast4yall) | 91.31 | 97% | 2019-07-19 |
8344. | Razy (fb_razybobo_nureen) | 91.31 | 93% | 2013-05-16 |
8345. | Vodon (vodon) | 91.30 | 96.8% | 2023-10-08 |
8346. | Brandon (ratatox) | 91.30 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
8347. | rdnblg (rdnblg2) | 91.30 | 99% | 2024-01-29 |
8348. | chow (mrchowster) | 91.30 | 94% | 2016-10-27 |
8349. | fantom (fantom_x86) | 91.29 | 96% | 2014-07-20 |
8350. | pianoman (fudgecake6) | 91.29 | 99% | 2018-04-19 |
8351. | choobs (choobs) | 91.28 | — | 2010-11-14 |
8352. | Tunggul (tatunk13) | 91.28 | 97% | 2016-01-26 |
8353. | MisterBungle (bungl3) | 91.28 | 89% | 2012-08-17 |
8354. | Welcometomycrucifixion (tim... | 91.28 | 98% | 2021-10-13 |
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 |