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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
11595. | Noe (yesnoe) | 84.42 | — | 2009-11-09 |
11596. | Bonsaikitten (bonsaikitten) | 84.42 | 93% | 2014-10-05 |
11597. | Joe (paul_allen) | 84.42 | 92% | 2016-03-15 |
11598. | Christine (hugowolf) | 84.42 | 97% | 2023-12-31 |
11599. | Nature (nature) | 84.42 | — | 2011-01-27 |
11600. | SublerQWERTY (sublerqwertyp... | 84.41 | 87% | 2011-07-22 |
11601. | Marco (marcomilo) | 84.41 | 94% | 2021-10-05 |
11602. | Ben (koppix) | 84.41 | 98.2% | 2024-01-15 |
11603. | Hanna (imthelimit93) | 84.41 | 98% | 2014-05-06 |
11604. | Felix (failx) | 84.41 | 97% | 2024-04-23 |
11605. | FunkyChunkyMon (funkychunky... | 84.41 | 97% | 2022-12-03 |
11606. | Fast&Furious7 (fastandfurio... | 84.41 | 97% | 2014-03-11 |
11607. | Joe (eoj05) | 84.41 | 97% | 2021-01-01 |
11608. | Jay (jdpthota) | 84.40 | 94% | 2016-12-03 |
11609. | Krystina (krys317) | 84.40 | 98% | 2013-03-08 |
11610. | OxygenBeats (oxygenbeats) | 84.40 | 97% | 2014-07-03 |
11611. | 🥔 (potato) | 84.39 | — | 2010-02-25 |
11612. | Shaun (devcomm) | 84.39 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
11613. | - (ernierock) | 84.39 | 91% | 2015-08-21 |
11614. | Jack (yiningzhao) | 84.39 | 94% | 2013-06-03 |
11615. | Andy (sadus_) | 84.39 | 94% | 2016-12-28 |
11616. | Joshua (sieepyhead) | 84.39 | 93% | 2013-11-28 |
11617. | Yoav (yoava333) | 84.38 | 96% | 2015-06-24 |
11618. | I am the (afghanistan2) | 84.38 | 98% | 2014-08-12 |
11619. | Snail (snailll) | 84.38 | — | 2010-09-11 |
11620. | Dickson (kldho2) | 84.38 | 95% | 2015-11-19 |
11621. | Pat (artham) | 84.38 | 97% | 2019-05-19 |
11622. | Thomas (aeay) | 84.38 | 97% | 2014-03-06 |
11623. | pass gas eat a`` (coolmoi) | 84.37 | 96% | 2017-02-08 |
11624. | Gabriel (gabmano) | 84.37 | 96% | 2017-01-28 |
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 |