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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
4028. | clam (clam) | 105.06 | — | 2010-04-14 |
4029. | Seaking (seaking) | 105.05 | 95% | 2012-12-08 |
4030. | c (nb888) | 105.05 | 98% | 2019-11-24 |
4031. | Gian (gian) | 105.04 | 95% | 2016-05-08 |
4032. | Salmon (pillowend) | 105.04 | 97% | 2021-06-11 |
4033. | Euwern (euwern) | 105.03 | 97% | 2020-03-18 |
4034. | str (sleepallday) | 105.03 | 97% | 2020-09-13 |
4035. | Kevin (clearlynotkevin) | 105.03 | 97% | 2022-08-22 |
4036. | Cid (cidneon) | 105.03 | 99% | 2022-03-22 |
4037. | Darth (darthbetterthanyou) | 105.02 | 96% | 2021-09-25 |
4038. | Feasta (feasta) | 105.02 | 99% | 2017-08-29 |
4039. | Daniel (39clues) | 105.02 | 96% | 2014-05-26 |
4040. | Nik-Nik (niknoodle) | 105.01 | — | 2011-02-14 |
4041. | Sophia (小雪) (renissia) | 105.01 | 94% | 2017-04-16 |
4042. | gaby (gaby0072) | 105.00 | 99% | 2013-07-20 |
4043. | S (codedeft) | 105.00 | 99% | 2017-09-26 |
4044. | use appropriate username (w... | 104.99 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
4045. | Christopher (skycaptain) | 104.99 | 97% | 2011-10-23 |
4046. | thog (thogs) | 104.99 | 100% | 2014-01-11 |
4047. | Oz (probable_coz) | 104.98 | 97% | 2014-12-13 |
4048. | Nick (1truelipstick) | 104.98 | 97% | 2021-05-13 |
4049. | Simon (state804) | 104.98 | 98% | 2013-07-31 |
4050. | Fai (fymf114) | 104.98 | 98% | 2023-08-14 |
4051. | Kenneth (kennethh) | 104.97 | 97% | 2011-05-09 |
4052. | AxiomDestroyer (axiomdestro... | 104.96 | 97.9% | 2023-09-30 |
4053. | shuja (wild786) | 104.96 | — | 2010-05-03 |
4054. | Davis (bengalman447) | 104.96 | 97% | 2021-10-05 |
4055. | Mike (wikemazowski) | 104.95 | 99% | 2022-03-01 |
4056. | Peter (supahotfiyah) | 104.95 | 90% | 2012-11-05 |
4057. | mokira (mokira) | 104.94 | 96% | 2013-12-16 |
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 |