{"id":971919,"date":"2025-11-05T09:24:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=971919"},"modified":"2025-11-05T10:17:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T04:47:35","slug":"jairam-ramesh-says-us-hire-act-could-hit-indias-it-services-sectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/05\/jairam-ramesh-says-us-hire-act-could-hit-indias-it-services-sectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Jairam Ramesh says US HIRE Act could hit India\u2019s IT, services sectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday raised concern over the \u201cHalting International Relocation of Employment Act\u201d or \u201cHIRE Act,\u201d introduced in the US Senate, saying it could have far-reaching consequences for India\u2019s IT and services sectors. <\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, he said that HIRE Act reflected a growing mindset in the US that white-collar jobs should not be \u201clost\u201d to India, just as blue-collar jobs were \u201clost\u201d to China. This protectionist sentiment could have far-reaching implications for the India-US economic relationship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday raised concern over the \u201cHalting International Relocation of Employment Act\u201d or \u201cHIRE Act,\u201d introduced in the US Senate, saying it could have far-reaching consequences for India\u2019s IT and services sectors. In a post on X, he said that HIRE Act reflected a growing mindset in the US that white-collar jobs should not be \u201clost\u201d to India, just as blue-collar jobs were \u201clost\u201d to China. This protectionist sentiment could have far-reaching implications for the India-US economic relationship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-971919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=971919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=971919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=971919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=971919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}