The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed striking workers of the National Identification Authority (NIA) under the Public Services Workers’ Union to immediately call off their ongoing industrial action.
The directive follows a meeting held on Thursday, May 14, between the Commission, the union, the National Identification Authority and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission over delays in the implementation of migration reports tied to the workers’ conditions of service.
This was contained in a statement dated May 14, 2026.
According to the Commission, the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission has been directed to facilitate the approval and implementation of the migration report for NIA staff by the end of May 2026.
The case has been adjourned to June 4, 2026, for reporting.
“Fair Wages and Salaries Commission should facilitate the approval and implementation of the migration report on staff of the National Identification Authority by the end of May, 2026.
“The striking workers should call off the ongoing strike with immediate effect. The case is adjourned to 4th June, 2026, for reporting,” the statement said.
