Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4036

The employment contract during the worker’s conscription. A contract suspended until his return. Its effect. Suspension of all rights and obligations arising from it. The worker’s retention of his position or work and the increments and promotions to which he is entitled throughout his period of active service, with that period counted for pension or gratuity purposes, and the employer’s obligation to reinstate the worker if he requests this within thirty days of his discharge. An exception to the general rule. The worker’s injury during his conscription. The employer is not liable for it. The reason for this. - Employment of foreign workers:-