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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
13362. | W. (peachypoh) | 81.06 | — | 2011-04-22 |
13363. | Predelnik (shadydealer) | 81.06 | 98% | 2019-08-11 |
13364. | VanManh (vanmanh) | 81.05 | 97.2% | 2023-12-13 |
13365. | lazare (stariki) | 81.05 | 95% | 2023-11-09 |
13366. | Samay (upadsamay387) | 81.05 | 98% | 2021-05-02 |
13367. | Lawrence (emumoo) | 81.05 | 99% | 2016-12-28 |
13368. | bstone13 (bstone13) | 81.05 | 94% | 2017-02-03 |
13369. | 15 (givemethenamebeforeiscr... | 81.05 | 89% | 2015-06-24 |
13370. | Pierre (pierre1) | 81.05 | 96% | 2017-05-08 |
13371. | I run on coffee (aspectus) | 81.04 | — | 2010-03-23 |
13372. | Alec (ayic) | 81.04 | 97% | 2020-01-29 |
13373. | Thomas (buttnuggetchiu) | 81.04 | 95% | 2020-02-25 |
13374. | Roma (useflame) | 81.04 | 97% | 2018-06-10 |
13375. | venusĀ® (venuspailer) | 81.04 | 97% | 2023-09-09 |
13376. | Ilan (ilanzs) | 81.04 | 97% | 2021-01-17 |
13377. | Drews (drwsmnlpg) | 81.04 | 95% | 2021-11-12 |
13378. | Desk (desktopped) | 81.03 | 97% | 2023-05-26 |
13379. | Phuc (jozyperacer) | 81.03 | 99% | 2023-09-19 |
13380. | ark (arkhazard) | 81.03 | 96% | 2024-04-04 |
13381. | Phil (moonchild58) | 81.03 | 97.3% | 2024-01-10 |
13382. | Niclas (nnnil) | 81.03 | 90% | 2016-01-05 |
13383. | blendin (blendin11) | 81.02 | 98% | 2021-06-01 |
13384. | yesman (yesman9527) | 81.02 | 98% | 2021-10-20 |
13385. | Woku (writingotaku) | 81.02 | 96% | 2013-02-22 |
13386. | David (davida693) | 81.01 | 96% | 2022-04-18 |
13387. | Brandon (jitterflugerpug) | 81.01 | 96% | 2017-02-21 |
13388. | Regis (regisz) | 81.01 | 97% | 2022-03-10 |
13389. | iamsuperior (iaminferior) | 81.01 | 97% | 2018-10-11 |
13390. | Pew (prettypls) | 81.01 | 94% | 2017-04-23 |
13391. | Garrett (theenforcer) | 81.01 | 94% | 2014-06-06 |
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 |