Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 62 layoffs 55 lay offs 55 outplacement firm 53 Layoffs 52 retrenchment 50 cutbacks 49 bankruptcies 49 retrenchments 49 nonfarm jobs 49 payrolls 48 jobless claims 48 slowdown 48 Jobless claims 47 unemployment rate 47 deepening recession 47 redundancies 47 Jobless Claims 47 retrenching 47 downward revisions 46 pink slips 46 downsizing 46 Challenger Gray & 46 jobs 46 Payrolls 45 downturn 45 jobless rate 45 Ian Shepherdson chief 45 nonfarm payrolls 44 hirings 44 ADP Employer Services 44 upward revisions 44 recession 43 Housing Starts 43 ISM manufacturing 43 Bankruptcies 43 economic downturn 43 slowdowns 42 insolvencies 42 buyouts 42 recessionary 42 layoff 41 wholesale inventories 41 selloff 41 Vitner 41 recessions 41 Great Recession 41 foreclosure filings 41 sluggishness 41 non farm payrolls 41 mortgage delinquencies 41 shutdowns 41 hiring freezes 41 upswing 41 slight uptick 41 salaried employees 41 layoff notices 41 unemployment 41 foreclosures 41 joblessness 40 selloffs 40 announcements 40 closings 40 employment 40 Job openings 40 Durable goods orders 40 Initial jobless 40 claimant count 40 downward trend 40 downward revision 40 employers 40 wage freezes 40 asset writedowns 39 lagging indicator 39 housing slump 39 salary freezes 39 Labor Statistics 39 upturn 39 steep declines 39 hiring 39 tankan 39 BLS 39 Monster Employment 39 decelerating 39 declines 39 belt tightening 38 slowing 38 dot com bust 38 sackings 38 CEOs 38 snowstorms 38 salaried workers 38 nonfarm 38 retrench 38 hiring freeze 38 slowest pace 38 Unemployment Rate 38 Tankan 38 stagnant wages 38 liquidations 38 headcount 38 flight cancellations