Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4058

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The worker’s wage for calculating overtime hours. Its nature. - The remuneration on the basis of which the cash equivalent of the worker’s leave is calculated. Its nature. What is excluded from it: non-fixed wage supplements or other amounts received by the worker at the time and dates on which he becomes entitled to them, such as commission.
Arabic original
أجر العامل في حساب ساعات العمل الإضافية. ماهيته. - الأجر الذي يحسب على أساسه المقابل النقدي لإجازة العامل. ماهيته. ما يخرج عنه: ملحقات الأجر غير الثابتة أو غير ذلك مما يحصل عليه العامل في وقت ومواعيد استحقاقه لها مثل العمولة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧/٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٣/٢/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 803. PDF pages: 803.

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