Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1239

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The worker's rights are established by mandatory rules relating to public policy. Its effect. Invalidity of their waiver. - Termination of the employment relationship. Its effect. An acknowledgment issued by the worker waiving his right or compromising it. Valid. The condition for that.
Arabic original
حقوق العامل مقررة بقواعد آمرة متعلقة بالنظام العام. أثره. بطلان التنازل عنها. - انتهاء علاقة العمل. أثرها. الإقرار الصادر من العامل بنزوله عن حقه أو التصالح عليه. صحيح. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣/٩٢ عمالي جلسة ١١/١٠/١٩٩٣- مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٢١٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 261. PDF pages: 261.

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