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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
7800. | Veduv (jigachad) | 92.62 | 98% | 2023-07-27 |
7801. | afh iyh (adiwilaga) | 92.62 | 97% | 2023-08-27 |
7802. | Koupka (koupka) | 92.61 | 97% | 2024-05-13 |
7803. | eijfiiie (_this_is_sparta) | 92.61 | 97% | 2023-05-03 |
7804. | . (evanisme) | 92.61 | 97% | 2016-05-01 |
7805. | Stefan (maewen) | 92.61 | 97% | 2018-07-12 |
7806. | Mehmed (gigaxel) | 92.60 | 97% | 2021-07-02 |
7807. | Jan (janmkraemer) | 92.60 | 95% | 2013-06-23 |
7808. | Simon (simms34) | 92.60 | 95% | 2013-06-26 |
7809. | Richard (rbarlow) | 92.59 | 91% | 2012-05-14 |
7810. | NOEL (armedandloaded) | 92.59 | 97% | 2015-04-13 |
7811. | fasterthanyou (faster_thany... | 92.58 | 95% | 2024-04-16 |
7812. | Mark (teleleng) | 92.58 | 96% | 2013-03-08 |
7813. | Drew (deren) | 92.58 | 96% | 2014-11-13 |
7814. | Jay (diamondplatter) | 92.58 | 98% | 2021-02-03 |
7815. | czarmageddon (czarmageddon) | 92.58 | 97.7% | 2021-02-19 |
7816. | TMM (matt0509) | 92.57 | 99% | 2017-09-30 |
7817. | Kuan-Yu (allankyhou) | 92.57 | 98% | 2011-05-17 |
7818. | ugga (ugga_ugga) | 92.57 | 97% | 2023-03-08 |
7819. | Jenerikk (jenerikk) | 92.57 | 97.8% | 2024-03-25 |
7820. | Kai (gigadelic) | 92.57 | 97.5% | 2024-04-06 |
7821. | Topher (tophergopher) | 92.57 | 97.7% | 2024-03-01 |
7822. | A (antykingfish) | 92.56 | 98% | 2017-06-08 |
7823. | Minh (huynhcongminh) | 92.56 | 96% | 2012-06-29 |
7824. | Given (given98) | 92.56 | 96% | 2020-06-04 |
7825. | [FRLA] Frank Admirer (ciaer... | 92.55 | 97% | 2020-02-27 |
7826. | merkecar000 (merkecar000) | 92.55 | 98% | 2018-05-25 |
7827. | roman (imsway) | 92.55 | 98% | 2021-02-12 |
7828. | Brage (brasa95) | 92.55 | 97% | 2015-09-22 |
7829. | sam (chillfilter) | 92.55 | 96% | 2015-06-02 |
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 |