India Slams US Labour Certification Move, Calls Vance’s Remarks Offensive

MEA Says Talent Mobility Benefits Both Economies, Rejects Remarks On Indian ProfessionalsIndia on Friday reacted sharply to the US decision on permanent labour certification programme for certain leading IT companies, including a number of Indian giants. “We are aware of the US Department of Labor’s decision concerning the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) programme for certain companies,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.