Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4771

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

English translation of the principle

The principle of equality in wages and benefits among workers of the same employer applies only when they are equal in circumstances, qualifications, experience and seniority. Assessment thereof. A matter for the trial court.
Arabic original
مبدأ المساواة بين عمال صاحب العمل الواحد في الأجور والمزايا لا يكون إلا عند التسأوي بينهم في الظروف والمؤهلات والخبرة والأقدمية. تقدير ذلك. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٦، ٣٢/٩٩ عمالي جلسة ١٤/٢/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٥٨٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 920. PDF pages: 920.

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