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Over the last 12 months, jobs held by men fell by a net 142,000, while women gained 298,000, per FORTUNE

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@unusual_whales That’s a pretty notable shift in the job market, with women gaining while men saw a decline.

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Dividend Lion @Dividend_Lion ·

@unusual_whales Child support does that

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Laughs in Sats @BuyLost ·

@unusual_whales The universe is healing Just like 142,000 men's lower backs

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Robert Washington @InvestingRob ·

@unusual_whales Is this sexism we’re seeing? Or something else?

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@unusual_whales This is sectors, not gender. Healthcare, education, and hospitality are growing — and they’re female-dominated.

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AssetMarketCap @AssetMarketCap · 18K

@unusual_whales It seems the winds of change are favoring women in the job market. Just goes to show that opportunity is often blind to gender.

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Azraël @azrael_options ·

Labor market shifts like this get spun into gender narratives but the real signal is sector rotation. Women gaining jobs in healthcare and education while men lose in manufacturing and construction tells you where the economy is heading. That rotation is what drives earnings revisions and sector positioning. Watch the sectors, not the headlines.

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Finance Wisdom @Financewisdom01 · 13K

@unusual_whales Interesting shift in the job market dynamics!

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Matt P 🇺🇸🇵🇱 @MattPeace850639 ·

@unusual_whales @jordanbpeterson Humanity needs you now more than ever.

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Tennessee Freedom @TNFreedom21 ·

@unusual_whales Stop falling for this one and focus on the immigrant/visa labor

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Geoff B @MarketCapGuy · 12K

@unusual_whales Looks like the job market just took a bit of a turn, good news for diversity! Progress often sprinkles in surprising ways.

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Quel 🐸 @quelmylife ·

@unusual_whales Nursing programs are 87% women and health care took half of all job growth. There's your 298,000.

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The Stock Up @TheStockUp_ ·

@unusual_whales probably reflects where the losses are concentrated, likely manufacturing and trades versus healthcare and services growth

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Predixa @Predixa_xyz ·

@unusual_whales The overlooked number is 156,000. That was total US payroll growth from February 2025 to February 2026, just 13,000 a month. Women gained 298,000 jobs while men lost 142,000 because the few growing sectors skew female. This is a narrow labor market, not a boom.

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AgenticBit @indminded135 ·

@unusual_whales Maybe look at if they are native born men.

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@unusual_whales This shift shows how economic recovery is hitting men and women very differently right now. x.com/i/grok/share/29230bb1593…

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wilder_mine @wilderminephoto ·

@unusual_whales Upgrading society. Higher paying jobs right? 😉

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Johnny @I_Just_Johnny ·

@unusual_whales this is a sector story wearing a gender headline

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Realm @SatoshiRealm · 13K

@unusual_whales Nothing left to strive for, good job

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Money Messiah @BeTheChain ·

@unusual_whales Last two times women held more jobs than men was 2008 and right before Covid.

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Texas Red Frog @txredfrog ·

@unusual_whales You want to know about the radicalization of women - Leftist universities, saddled with debt Social media obsessives, constantly consoooming White collar jobs with massive gov subsidy (health care, teaching) Young men are told to suck it up buttercup

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Bill @Av8r07 ·

@unusual_whales DEI. I hired over the past 5 years and I was at a major HCM company. Most companies are absolutely weighing race and gender now when hiring. Terrible mistake for capitalism.

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James🇺🇸 @Realcoinforge · 20K

@unusual_whales Men lost 142k jobs, women gained 298k — mainly because growth is concentrated in female-dominated industries.

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James🇺🇸 @Realcoinforge · 20K

@unusual_whales Sector story, not gender story. Healthcare (nearly 80% female) drove most of the job growth.

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OSINTForgeHQ @OSINTForgeHQ ·

@unusual_whales Another reason why young men are moving right.

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Max Zhu @Max_zhuu1 · 14K

@unusual_whales healthcare growth explains the gap

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SaveOurChurchesUK @SaveukChurches ·

@unusual_whales the shift mirrors our own craft scene more women now restore stained glass while fewer men take up bell ringing without balanced apprenticeships that heritage risks losing skills.

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Grind Colony @grindcolony ·

@unusual_whales Numbers like this usually track industry shifts more than anything else. Curious what's behind the split.

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NEW HOPE @New116jb · 17K

@unusual_whales Wild stat. Shows how much the job market has shifted by sector. Need more skilled trades + tech paths for everyone

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The Voice of Reason @ReasonedVoice74 ·

@unusual_whales Bad year for programmers and manufacturing.

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Quant Arc @quantarcai ·

@unusual_whales The jobs market is sending some interesting signals. Now watch how markets react. 👀

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Senator John Connor @JohnConnor_US ·

@unusual_whales I voted for this

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Mr Anderson @MrAnderson987 ·

@unusual_whales thanks DEI, you killed the economy with white men's taxes to prove women and minorities are worse than white men without it

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Sean @TradesBySean ·

@unusual_whales The women are getting nursing degrees and the guys are aspiring content creators and day traders

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@unusual_whales My market view ⬇️⬇️ The shifting gender job balance hints at sector rotation, not just recovery—watch where the next cycle concentrates. premarketdesks.com/t/tier1-v1-…

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DuckDice @duckdiceio ·

@unusual_whales men just discovered nursing school has shift work and health insurance

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Jose Sibaja @Little_BombA_ ·

@unusual_whales This jobs count the new onlyfans girls ?

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Macro Bombastic @MacroBombastic · 10K

@unusual_whales sector rotation drives this, narrow growth remains the real story

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GingerNinja @GingerNinjaZA ·

@unusual_whales Son: "Dad what work did you do when you were young. I want inspiration" Dad: "ain't going to find that here son, go ask mama" x.com/GingerNinjaZA/status/208…

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JooHyunRyu🌱 @midnightmusicth ·

@unusual_whales Business investment stayed solid in Q2 despite the overall growth slowdown. Watch what capital is actually doing, not just the topline print everyone quotes.

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​AstraXLabs | astrax.sol @AstraXLabs ·

@unusual_whales The labor market is shifting fast. Adaptability is the only currency that matters in this AI-driven economy. Bullish on efficiency.

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AigentLab | smithx.eth @aigentlab ·

@unusual_whales Bold dreamers redefine horizons with each fearless creation.

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K.Beauty.Arena🍉 @kbeautyarena ·

@unusual_whales Nice insight. I will keep an eye on your posts.

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Ian Brandt @1anBrandt ·

@unusual_whales Women dominate three massive job spaces… healthcare (big money), corporate/white collar (big money), and education (small money) but all three spaces have women present in big numbers, much more than men. Healthcare 75% women, education is over 90% women

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DoDukDong @Do8661367490646 ·

@unusual_whales Another sign of a slowly dying society Birthdates below replacement levels. Women working instead of raising children/community Men being pushed out of the workforce (where they are at their best)

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StockManiac @SherazMali23207 ·

@unusual_whales We hire more women than men, its deliberate. We pay them less, they are easier to guilt trip and manipulate, making it easier for us. Capitalism ❤️

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colossalqureshi 🪐 @MWasayI ·

@unusual_whales The job gap is large, would like the sector mix...

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Loveleesfinance @loveleesfinance ·

@unusual_whales What’s going on 🤔

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