Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4275

The employer. His obligation to pay the injured worker’s full wage throughout the period of treatment determined by the physician. That period exceeding six months. His obligation to pay only half the wage until full recovery, establishment of a disability, or death. The period from the occurrence of the injury until the worker’s condition stabilises is regarded as sick leave. Its effect. It must be counted when assessing the end-of-service gratuity.