The Nationwide Labor Fee (NLC) has directed members of the Public Service Employees Union (PSWU) of the Nationwide Identification Authority (NIA) to right away droop their ongoing strike following a gathering held on Thursday, Might 14 over industrial motion.
The dispute facilities on the implementation of a migration report affecting NIA staff, which is presently pending approval from the Treasury Division.
Based on a directive issued after the listening to, the fee directed the Honest Wages and Payroll Fee (FWSC) to “facilitate the approval and implementation of the Nationwide Identification Service worker immigration report by the top of Might 2026.”
The matter was adjourned till June 4, 2026, for the events to report on progress.
The PSWU’s common secretary attended the listening to, whereas the NIA delegation included the deputy secretary common accountable for common affairs.
FWSC officers, together with the Director of Authorized Affairs and the Deputy Director of Complaints, additionally participated within the committee proceedings.
Within the signed directive, Dr. Bernice A. Houellebecq, appearing NLC govt director, mentioned that after the committee heard submissions from each events, “hanging staff ought to instantly droop their ongoing strike.”
It’s hoped that the intervention by the committee will pave the best way for the decision of considerations relating to the motion and dealing circumstances of employees on the NIA.
