| Similarity | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| layoffs | 0.824 | 23358 |
| furloughs | 0.704 | 68243 |
| lockout | 0.693 | 27477 |
| furlough | 0.679 | 50485 |
| laid-off | 0.669 | 72634 |
| demotion | 0.656 | 68965 |
| closings | 0.640 | 36915 |
| severance | 0.639 | 31302 |
| cutbacks | 0.636 | 35302 |
| retirements | 0.632 | 55061 |
| furloughed | 0.628 | 75714 |
| dismissals | 0.628 | 69027 |
| employer | 0.624 | 3581 |
| losses | 0.612 | 4023 |
| overtime | 0.610 | 10443 |
| workdays | 0.607 | 75992 |
| buyouts | 0.605 | 67434 |
| retrenchment | 0.604 | 81938 |
| FMLA | 0.599 | 42421 |
| employee | 0.599 | 2242 |
| NLRB | 0.595 | 47476 |
| compensation | 0.595 | 3712 |
| setback | 0.593 | 20694 |
| lawsuits | 0.593 | 10276 |
| dismissal | 0.592 | 14876 |