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CSIRO: Layoffs
CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) is proceeding with plans to cut hundreds of jobs. Officials confirmed during parliamentary hearings that the plan is in its final stages.
Source: PerthNow
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Workforce moves like this mark the contracting side of the sector hiring conditions.
Market context: MitchelLake's Talent Market Index sits at 98.6 (Neutral), down 1.4 on the prior month; Oceania hiring signal is running steady (+1.3pts).
CSIRO: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Oceania signal flow.
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