Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4126

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

English translation of the principle

The condition for obliging the employer, upon termination of the employment contract, to compensate the worker for leave not taken throughout his service. The worker must not have received its cash equivalent during service.
Arabic original
مناط إلزام صاحب العمل بتعويض العامل عما لم يحصل عليه من إجازات على مدار خدمته بمناسبة انتهاء عقد عمله. ألا يكون العامل قد تقاضى ما يقابلها نقداً أثناء الخدمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥١/٩٨ عمالي جلسة ٢٦/١٠/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٥٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 812. PDF pages: 812.

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