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CSIRO CEO says agency grappling with 'cost-of-living crisis'

CSIRO CEO says agency grappling with 'cost-of-living crisis'

Update: 2025-11-18
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National science agency the CSIRO will shed hundreds of staff and scale back research programs in a significant restructure it says will help safeguard its future.  

Up to 350 jobs could go, following an 18-month review which has already seen 800 jobs slashed.

  • Guest: Dr Doug Hilton, Chief Executive of CSIRO 
  • Producer: Jason Whittaker 
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CSIRO CEO says agency grappling with 'cost-of-living crisis'

CSIRO CEO says agency grappling with 'cost-of-living crisis'

Australian Broadcasting Corporation