Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4169
State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
A merit increase to which the worker’s entitlement is conditional upon obtaining a specified performance rating is not a periodic increment. The worker’s failure to obtain that rating means the worker is not entitled to those increases.
Arabic original
زيادة الاستحقاق المرهون استحقاق العامل لها بحصوله على درجة كفاية معينة، ليست علأوة دورية. عدم حصول العامل على هذه الدرجة موداه عدم استحقاقه هذه الزياداتOriginal Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ١٣/٨٣ عمالي جلسة ٣١/١٠/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٦٩)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 818. PDF pages: 818.
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