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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
11580. | 🥔 (potato) | 84.39 | — | 2010-02-25 |
11581. | wiyu (wiyu) | 84.39 | 97% | 2023-04-23 |
11582. | - (ernierock) | 84.39 | 91% | 2015-08-21 |
11583. | Shaun (devcomm) | 84.39 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
11584. | Jack (yiningzhao) | 84.39 | 94% | 2013-06-03 |
11585. | Andy (sadus_) | 84.39 | 94% | 2016-12-28 |
11586. | Joshua (sieepyhead) | 84.39 | 93% | 2013-11-28 |
11587. | Yoav (yoava333) | 84.38 | 96% | 2015-06-24 |
11588. | I am the (afghanistan2) | 84.38 | 98% | 2014-08-12 |
11589. | Snail (snailll) | 84.38 | — | 2010-09-11 |
11590. | Pat (artham) | 84.38 | 97% | 2019-05-19 |
11591. | Thomas (aeay) | 84.38 | 97% | 2014-03-06 |
11592. | Dickson (kldho2) | 84.38 | 95% | 2015-11-19 |
11593. | Gabriel (gabmano) | 84.37 | 96% | 2017-01-28 |
11594. | pass gas eat a`` (coolmoi) | 84.37 | 96% | 2017-02-08 |
11595. | klotz (klotz) | 84.37 | — | 2010-06-08 |
11596. | BeGood (notideal) | 84.36 | 97% | 2024-01-04 |
11597. | William (wgoodall01) | 84.36 | 98% | 2017-10-09 |
11598. | Pierce (jedipierce) | 84.36 | 95% | 2014-11-14 |
11599. | Angélica (angie10410) | 84.36 | 97% | 2015-12-31 |
11600. | Marcin (marzelin) | 84.35 | 99% | 2019-01-04 |
11601. | IM (slowandslow) | 84.35 | 99% | 2013-11-19 |
11602. | Ilja (iljan) | 84.35 | 93% | 2013-10-26 |
11603. | Are you using a (mechne) | 84.35 | — | 2010-12-08 |
11604. | Heapcleaner (fathur) | 84.35 | 96% | 2017-01-03 |
11605. | Douglas (krakeneggs) | 84.34 | 97% | 2018-04-15 |
11606. | Jeremy (civilizedebates) | 84.34 | 98% | 2024-01-27 |
11607. | end (end_pro) | 84.34 | 99% | 2022-12-05 |
11608. | Christina (silvertina33) | 84.34 | — | 2009-12-10 |
11609. | ILikeCars07 (gruhith) | 84.33 | 98% | 2022-03-09 |
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 |