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Article 119: Union Withdrawal
In forceIn simple words
If you leave or are removed from a union after it signed a collective contract, the contract still applies to you.
Official text of Article 119
Labourers' withdrawal or dismissal from the trade union shall not affect their being subjugated and governed by the provisions of the collective employment contract if such withdrawal or dismissal took place subsequent to the date of signing the contract or joining it by the trade union.
Reference & sources
Kuwait Private Sector Labour Law No. 6 of 2010, Article 119 (Union Withdrawal), 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.