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Article 118: Applicability of Contract Provisions
In forceIn simple words
A collective contract applies to the unions, federations and employers that signed it or later joined it, and to their members.
Official text of Article 118
The provisions of the collective employment contract shall be applicable to:
a) Labourers' trade unions and federations that concluded the contract or joined it after its conclusion.
b) Employers or their federations that signed the contract or joined it after its conclusion.
c) The trade unions organizing the federation that signed the contract or joined it after its conclusion.
d) Employers who joined the federation that signed the contract or joined it after its being concluded.
a) Labourers' trade unions and federations that concluded the contract or joined it after its conclusion.
b) Employers or their federations that signed the contract or joined it after its conclusion.
c) The trade unions organizing the federation that signed the contract or joined it after its conclusion.
d) Employers who joined the federation that signed the contract or joined it after its being concluded.
Reference & sources
Kuwait Private Sector Labour Law No. 6 of 2010, Article 118 (Applicability of Contract Provisions), Official Gazette Kuwait Al-Youm, Issue No. 963 (2010). Checked October 2026.
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General information, not legal advice. The Arabic text of the law is the official version (Article 29). For your case, contact the Public Authority for Manpower or a lawyer.