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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
20947. | Lachlan (lachlan5) | 69.42 | 97% | 2022-03-08 |
20948. | Helena (saranvrmind) | 69.42 | 95% | 2017-06-22 |
20949. | Rare (i_am_slow) | 69.42 | 92% | 2013-12-21 |
20950. | Star Platinum (starplatinum... | 69.41 | 94.9% | 2023-12-21 |
20951. | Mike (rodman456) | 69.41 | 92.7% | 2023-12-14 |
20952. | Manoj Kumar (manojk_100) | 69.41 | 95% | 2023-12-28 |
20953. | Chefino (chefino) | 69.41 | 90% | 2015-04-21 |
20954. | RioDa (bleachinq) | 69.41 | 95% | 2021-09-26 |
20955. | Alexey (leandoer_) | 69.41 | 97% | 2022-04-03 |
20956. | marce (marcelojraj) | 69.41 | 94% | 2020-03-19 |
20957. | Gee (ggayowsky) | 69.41 | 98% | 2019-02-20 |
20958. | Przemek (yokometal) | 69.41 | 93% | 2015-10-16 |
20959. | Jared (gummy_) | 69.41 | 84% | 2015-12-19 |
20960. | Trevor (tea_dog) | 69.41 | 92% | 2014-06-17 |
20961. | Adam (eidolons) | 69.41 | 92% | 2011-05-29 |
20962. | Eric (darkday87) | 69.41 | 90% | 2016-02-22 |
20963. | Chuck (chuckemre1998) | 69.40 | 95% | 2023-12-27 |
20964. | Daniel (shifu254) | 69.40 | 97.5% | 2024-01-23 |
20965. | Adam (wickedchild) | 69.40 | — | 2010-11-20 |
20966. | foxtrautus (foxtrautus) | 69.39 | 93% | 2016-01-22 |
20967. | joey69 (joey6969) | 69.39 | 97% | 2023-02-17 |
20968. | Darbydar (darbydar) | 69.39 | 96% | 2023-07-31 |
20969. | Phoenix (djspookyphoenix) | 69.39 | 94% | 2017-05-16 |
20970. | sadbanana (sadbanana0) | 69.39 | 95% | 2021-04-02 |
20971. | ikon (ikon) | 69.39 | — | 2010-03-14 |
20972. | Matt (mtype123) | 69.39 | 95% | 2011-09-29 |
20973. | Mike (atrulz) | 69.39 | 88% | 2012-04-26 |
20974. | danDuf (dan_2020) | 69.38 | 99% | 2024-04-13 |
20975. | Black (xblackdragon9) | 69.38 | 94% | 2023-06-16 |
20976. | Mehul (mehul1211) | 69.38 | 96% | 2014-02-21 |
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 |