Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4244

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

English translation of the principle

The worker’s entitlement to pay for overtime hours and weekly rest days, whatever the nature of the work he performs, whether as a superior or subordinate. Articles 34, 35 of the Labour Law in the Private Sector.
Arabic original
استحقاق العامل لأجر الساعات الإضافية وأيام الراحة الأسبوعية أياً كان طبيعة العمل الذي يؤديه رئيساً كان في ذلك أو مرؤوساً. م ٣٤، ٣٥ من قانون العمل في القطاع الأهلي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٤/٢٠٠٦ عمالي جلسة ٨/٦/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س٣٧ ج٢ ص ٤٢٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 828. PDF pages: 828.

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