Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2366

The labour action. It shall not be heard upon the lapse of one year from the date of termination of the employment contract. The reason therefor. - The procedure by which a labour action commences. Its nature. The appellant’s submission of his application to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour more than one year after the date of termination of the employment contract. Its effect. The plea that the action may not be heard is well founded. A contrary conclusion. An error in the application of the law requiring cassation of the judgment.