Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4345

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

English translation of the principle

The worker’s right to terminate the employment contract while retaining entitlement to the gratuity whenever the employer breaches any of the obligations stipulated in the contract or the law. Assessment of whether this is established. A matter of fact.
Arabic original
حق العامل في إنهاء عقد العمل مع استحقاقه المكافأة متى أخل صاحب العمل بأي من الالتزامات المنصوص عليها في العقد أو القانون. تقدير ثبوت ذلك. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٣/٢٠٠١ عمالي جلسة ٨/١٠/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٥٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 842. PDF pages: 842.

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