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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
13540. | Schmo (intriq) | 80.82 | 96% | 2014-04-18 |
13541. | Allen (agginham) | 80.81 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
13542. | Coco (ummena) | 80.81 | 96.2% | 2024-02-15 |
13543. | Dol (indiff) | 80.81 | — | 2010-12-03 |
13544. | Amogh (amogh_14) | 80.81 | 97% | 2021-12-27 |
13545. | L (yogoda) | 80.80 | 94% | 2013-05-30 |
13546. | Nolan (diegonolan) | 80.80 | 93% | 2014-10-13 |
13547. | kartik (krtkv) | 80.80 | 96% | 2024-02-09 |
13548. | Joshua (joshuaxiong) | 80.80 | 98% | 2024-04-11 |
13549. | Gabriel (gabrielgauthier) | 80.80 | — | 2010-10-12 |
13550. | Tariq (htariq) | 80.80 | 97% | 2017-05-30 |
13551. | BenLim :) (bennybennyben) | 80.80 | 96% | 2013-05-15 |
13552. | florin (flor111n) | 80.79 | 98% | 2022-05-25 |
13553. | Caden Tiernan (cadentiernan) | 80.79 | 97% | 2024-05-17 |
13554. | Bao (hoaibao_doo) | 80.79 | 96% | 2013-09-03 |
13555. | rekkusui (rekkusui) | 80.79 | 96% | 2023-09-26 |
13556. | SpeedCubeMan (speedcubeman) | 80.78 | 97% | 2024-03-31 |
13557. | Eric (yellowblankets) | 80.78 | 97% | 2022-04-01 |
13558. | daniel (ultimumbull) | 80.78 | 94% | 2014-07-04 |
13559. | Izzy (gomizzy) | 80.78 | 92% | 2015-07-08 |
13560. | vlonetart (akshaymjry1) | 80.78 | 97% | 2023-01-31 |
13561. | Fabio (geomgaegphoenix) | 80.78 | 98% | 2015-03-31 |
13562. | Nick (nickjanne) | 80.77 | 93% | 2016-11-28 |
13563. | Mark (silkyjohnston) | 80.77 | 91% | 2013-04-16 |
13564. | Michael (heimsgard) | 80.77 | 96% | 2022-05-16 |
13565. | Tony (tphewklieng) | 80.77 | 99.2% | 2024-01-08 |
13566. | Nathan (nnard1616) | 80.76 | 98% | 2018-04-20 |
13567. | Nicklas (japhix) | 80.76 | 94% | 2016-09-02 |
13568. | Henry (henryacton) | 80.76 | 95% | 2012-02-19 |
13569. | kate (wimbleimble) | 80.76 | 97% | 2021-04-15 |
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 |