Employment contracts and workers' rights, dismissal and resignation, end-of-service indemnity, wages and leave, work injuries, domestic workers and labour complaints. (65 articles)

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Arbitrary Transfer or Secondment of a Public Employee in Kuwait: How to File a Grievance and Challenge It
07 Oct 2026
Arbitrary Transfer or Secondment of a Public Employee in Kuwait: How to File a Grievance and Challenge It

When is the transfer or secondment of a Kuwaiti public employee lawful, and when is...

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Company Bankruptcy or Closure in Kuwait: Employee Rights and How to Recover Unpaid Salary and End-of-Service Indemnity
28 Sep 2026
Company Bankruptcy or Closure in Kuwait: Employee Rights and How to Recover Unpaid Salary and End-of-Service Indemnity

A company's closure, liquidation or bankruptcy does not cancel an employee's wages or end-of-service indemnity....

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Paid Fees for a Fake Job or Work Visa in Kuwait: How to Get Your Money Back and Who Is Liable
27 Sep 2026
Paid Fees for a Fake Job or Work Visa in Kuwait: How to Get Your Money Back and Who Is Liable

A practical guide for anyone who paid "processing", "medical" or "visa" fees for a job...

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Administrative Shop Closure in Kuwait: Impact on Rent, Staff Wages and Contracts, and How to Reopen
27 Sep 2026
Administrative Shop Closure in Kuwait: Impact on Rent, Staff Wages and Contracts, and How to Reopen

Shop closed or commercial licence withdrawn in Kuwait? A practical guide to what follows: who...

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Working Remotely from Kuwait for a Foreign Company: Which Law Protects You and How to Recover Unpaid Amounts
27 Sep 2026
Working Remotely from Kuwait for a Foreign Company: Which Law Protects You and How to Recover Unpaid Amounts

A guide for Kuwait residents working remotely for a foreign company with no branch here:...

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My Employer Is Holding My Passport in Kuwait: Is It Legal and How Do I Get It Back?
27 Sep 2026
My Employer Is Holding My Passport in Kuwait: Is It Legal and How Do I Get It Back?

In Kuwait, an employer or recruitment office may not keep a worker's passport against the...

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Workplace Harassment in Kuwait: How Victims Can Complain and the Employer's Duty to Protect Them
26 Sep 2026
Workplace Harassment in Kuwait: How Victims Can Complain and the Employer's Duty to Protect Them

A practical guide for victims of workplace harassment in Kuwait: verbal, physical and electronic harassment,...

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Salary Cuts and Job Title Changes in Kuwait: Can Your Employer Do It, and What Are Your Rights If You Refuse?
22 Sep 2026
Salary Cuts and Job Title Changes in Kuwait: Can Your Employer Do It, and What Are Your Rights If You Refuse?

Can a Kuwaiti private-sector employer cut your pay, change your title, transfer you or cancel...

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Death of an Employee in Kuwait: Who Receives the End-of-Service Indemnity and Unpaid Wages, and How Heirs Claim Them
22 Sep 2026
Death of an Employee in Kuwait: Who Receives the End-of-Service Indemnity and Unpaid Wages, and How Heirs Claim Them

A practical guide for the heirs of a worker who dies in Kuwait: the end-of-service...

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Salary Garnishment in Kuwait: Permitted Limits, Priority of Maintenance Debts, and How to Object
16 Sep 2026
Salary Garnishment in Kuwait: Permitted Limits, Priority of Maintenance Debts, and How to Object

A practical guide to salary garnishment in Kuwait: its legal basis in the Procedure Law,...

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Working for Another Employer and Unlicensed Self-Employment in Kuwait
08 Sep 2026
Working for Another Employer and Unlicensed Self-Employment in Kuwait

A legal guide to the most common employment violations in Kuwait: employing a worker sponsored...

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Absence from Work Reports in Kuwait: Their Effect and How to Address Them
08 Sep 2026
Absence from Work Reports in Kuwait: Their Effect and How to Address Them

A practical guide to the most serious procedure facing expatriate workers in Kuwait: when an...

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