Working hours for ladies in Kuwait ( Article 22 )

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It is prohibited to employ women at night during the period from 10pm to 7am. This excludes hospitals, sanatorium, private treatment homes and establishments in respect of which a resolution by the minister of social affairs and labor shall be issued, The employer shall, in all cases referred to in this article, provide them with all security requirements as well as transportation means from and to workplace.

Ramdan : The working hours during the holy month of Ramadan shall be executed from the provisions of this article

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82 responses to “Working hours for ladies in Kuwait ( Article 22 )”

August 20, 2015

Sampath Godala

We can't get daypff money

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May 23, 2015

Abdul Motalab

বাসা বাড়ির কাজের মেয়েদের জীবন জেলখানার মতন

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May 23, 2015

Abdul Motalab

বাসা বাড়ির কাজের মেয়েদের জীবন জেলখানার মতন

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May 23, 2015

Abdul Motalab

কাজের মেয়েদের অধিকার নিয়ে কেউ কথা বলেনা

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May 23, 2015

Abdul Motalab

কাজের মেয়েদের অধিকার নিয়ে কেউ কথা বলেনা

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May 21, 2015

Veronica Calamucha

how about individuals workin at the airport???thx

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May 11, 2015

Vinod Patel

The law of Kuwait they want to do any thing they can
India I love my country their is same law for everyone
We have do camplane in India Kuwait family who is give problem to indian

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May 10, 2015

Abu Mansour

Why

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May 10, 2015

Sonisonu Wabeved Gaan

How about the kadama plz pm im soo tired..need rest

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May 10, 2015

Acuh C Mariam

Damn,,employers didnt follow rules.we whose working in school for babies have a 120 salary only..sad

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May 10, 2015

Jurie E. Farhat

article 22 is a dependent visa.and its not allowed to work .its only for a house wife..

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May 10, 2015

Jurie E. Farhat

article 22 is a dependent visa.and its not allowed to work .its only for a house wife..

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May 10, 2015

Leena Birna

Must give as all holiday Friday specially salon

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May 10, 2015

Leena Birna

Must give as all holiday Friday specially salon

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May 9, 2015

Vanessa Verayo Sotto

nope.. sick leaves cannot be accumulated, pag di mo cya nagamit in a year, it will just be forfeited.. kya kung may sakit ka, dpat tlga hingin mo yung sick leave mo, karapatan mo yun, marami kc company daming cheche bureche pag hihingi k ng sick leave..

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May 8, 2015

Nelson Jimmy

yes good for some ,bad for others ,can u tell us where to file complaints plz coz there may be some cases which need to be cared

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April 14, 2015

Joan Pareno

What if same me no hve day off

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April 14, 2015

Joan Pareno

What if same no have day off im house worker

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April 14, 2015

Prince Robby

Khallas na ……. Its not any disrespect…May Allah bless us all….

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April 14, 2015

Mylene Yañez

But still you did so…by calling poormaids….anyway…THERE IS STILL GOD… WHO WATCHES US …

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April 14, 2015

Prince Robby

if you say me poor guy it wont mean ur disrespecting me as yes we all who left our countries we were poor and we are …….. i dont disrespect ppl like me as always getting encouragement from them…. so no disrespect of no one…….. love and peace

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April 14, 2015

Prince Robby

if you say me poor guy it wont mean ur disrespecting me as yes we all who left our countries we were poor and we are …….. i dont disrespect ppl like me as always getting encouragement from them…. so no disrespect of no one…….. love and peace

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April 14, 2015

Mylene Yañez

…. my point why i replied to your comment is….eventhough were the poorest human being in the world… we still deserve to be respected.. even calling on us… thats all… im not in farwaniya anymore were in Ishbilya…

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April 14, 2015

Mylene Yañez

…. my point why i replied to your comment is….eventhough were the poorest human being in the world… we still deserve to be respected.. even calling on us… thats all… im not in farwaniya anymore were in Ishbilya…

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April 14, 2015

Prince Robby

Mylene Yañez thats not any virus as not playing cheep its the link of filipina house maid found dead in Farwaniya (ur area) out of his sponsor home ….if she was not poor who killed her and why ?

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April 14, 2015

Prince Robby

Mylene Yañez thats not any virus as not playing cheep its the link of filipina house maid found dead in Farwaniya (ur area) out of his sponsor home ….if she was not poor who killed her and why ?

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April 14, 2015

Mylene Yañez

Prince roby…same like your ungreatfull comment..never i will click that link virus like you….good luck anyway…

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April 14, 2015

Prince Robby

Mylene Yañez this is enough for your proud and stupid reply to ……. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=537676256346148&set=gm.703091419735026&type=1

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April 14, 2015

Amina Assem Al Refaey

Mostly employers didnt follow this law.

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April 14, 2015

Floreivele Delgado

How about I'm having 18 visa and working here for 3 years but the company refused to give us release

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April 13, 2015

Jabbar Ashraff

What is article 22

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April 13, 2015

Panisal Fepay

Yes only for kuwaite not for us

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April 13, 2015

Irshadahmed Mohammed Sultan

All of you guy's need to make a house Mads union. and make register in shaoon of Kuwait.
Then all of you can take hard step for your employers.

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April 13, 2015

Lyrehc Flores

How about working as housemaids, most of the employers are not giving off even though ones in a month. Working from morning to night but one day off in a month they won't allow..

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April 13, 2015

Jhoy Lazaga Cornites

u dont have to generalize all the house maid sir,mind u we are not born with the same environment,be human treat as good so we can serve you better….

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April 13, 2015

Fahad Mehar

Dam man everyday new rule.

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April 13, 2015

Reden Dionido

Because our duty here 10am to 11pm plus 1 hour cleaning a total of 14hours the no day off no break..

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April 13, 2015

Reden Dionido

How about for the boys? Have?

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April 13, 2015

Mylene Yañez

Prince robby… and who do you think yourself.. call us maids as… poormaids???? Shame on your personality idiot…

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April 13, 2015

Maris Bellisima

Hey! not all housemaids were like that. We need off too, we work 17-18 hrs everyday. Sucks!! we are like prisoners…

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April 13, 2015

Maris Bellisima

Hey! not all housemaids were like that. We need off too, we work 17-18 hrs everyday. Sucks!! we are like prisoners…

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April 13, 2015

Miraed Daugdaug

Be good to everyone…godbless

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April 13, 2015

Janice Ambot Saimo

How about housemaid???
Omg they give too much extra work but even 100fils nothing to give 4 house maid &also in contract some employer's not follow…

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April 13, 2015

Tharu Mano

We dont have any leaves

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April 13, 2015

Marzrose Dimasuay

Not all housemaids are the same doing….they need also some rest even just one day in a month they are also human the same as u working outside

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April 13, 2015

Irshadahmed Mohammed Sultan

You can claim to you spa owner coz international low is 8 hour per day 48 hours a week. God bless you.

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April 13, 2015

Jhoy Lazaga Cornites

robots need to be charge if its lowbatt,,how about us housemaids who work 17 to 18 hours a day without day off???ohhhcome on have mercy on us please…

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March 17, 2015

Rose Tiguian

Late salary.no pay holidays overtime anx etc.only salary we get but late.15and 17 and ramadan duty 8hours

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March 17, 2015

Rose Tiguian

Late salary.no pay holidays overtime anx etc.only salary we get but late.15and 17 and ramadan duty 8hours

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March 17, 2015

Rodel Gerona Resurreccion

It's so early for a April fools day 🙂

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March 17, 2015

Rodel Gerona Resurreccion

It's so early for a April fools day 🙂

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March 17, 2015

Chris Williams

theses are grown ass people they dont need a fucking baby sitter how do we know you dont go out and get somebody pregnant maybe we should keep your dumbass in the house.

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March 17, 2015

Kalu Matale Matale

Its only low
Ever sponsor didnt do that
That s destiny of house maid (o m g)

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March 17, 2015

Kalu Matale Matale

Its only low
Ever sponsor didnt do that
That s destiny of house maid (o m g)

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March 17, 2015

Ann Ann Provido Isa

How about our company they are not paying our sick leave ang other benifits… we are working in school as a school attendant but our salary is 120,but yes we are free accomodation and transfortation…and if during ramadan they let us work in another company desame caterring service then our salary to that catering service they are the one who will take the nthey will give as our salary desame there salary giving to us…i just deciated to renew my contract because they will not give us realist even we are finish contract 2 years…how if after i finish my 3 years here is there a chance that even they want or not i can take my reliest here?because salary of 120kd it is not enougth desame me i have 2 kids studying in the philippines…pls pm me so that i will know what i will do….

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March 17, 2015

Rosanna Adi

Me im workingin kids saloon only they give me half day off.even im si k I must come to work.no plane ticket no salary alawance if I take holiday no transport no acumudation.all imust pay my salary is 150kd

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March 17, 2015

Ihawks April B. Tumulak

I think this rules only for kuwaiti women… 🙁

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March 17, 2015

عليا عبدالله

Why housemaid not followed the contract becouse to many housemaid have off days they get pregnant how employer trust them housemaid to going out

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March 17, 2015

Prince Robby

this is all in books …….. who cares about poor maids …

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March 17, 2015

Stephanie Pretz Bangcas

how about the houseworker they not allow to day off.

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March 17, 2015

Wa Ai Nei Mercado

It's all useless… Even I am working visa in The Spa.I don't have regular off.

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March 17, 2015

RD Dangautan

sana may day off din yung mga kasambahay god bless…

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March 17, 2015

RD Dangautan

sana may day off din yung mga kasambahay god bless…

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March 17, 2015

May Jane Eguia Oracion

Housemade give us our freedom to rest and have a day off…

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March 17, 2015

Hanhan Neri

Were hoping a new rules for all housemaids…give us good salary and holiday even just once a month…

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March 17, 2015

RJ Adrianin

Its imp0ssible f0r the h0usemaids,they treated us like a crap and they d0nt f0llow the c0ntract n0 days 0ff and 0verw0rk ,

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March 17, 2015

Shiela Gumahin

How about us 10hours duty salary on 15or17 of the month enstead of end of the mnth….this is law no one they follow the law…..

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March 17, 2015

Ailyn Basid

Pls answer our questions.coz we need a day off

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March 17, 2015

Marilyn T Manligas

How about for the domestic helper. They have a day off?

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March 17, 2015

Marilyn T Manligas

How about for the domestic helper. They have a day off?

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March 17, 2015

Aya Chua Abang

None of this law is applied for the outside work, except tha oil sector, they follow everything

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March 17, 2015

Mayette Tacugdoy

What if you don't have any sick leaves…are they going to pay? What if they refuse to pay?

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March 16, 2015

Mira Sol

how about us housemaids they don't allow us to go, to have our day offs,they don't follow the contract? Pls pm me

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March 16, 2015

Ritchie Cawitan

How about working in salon?

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March 16, 2015

Arlie Libres

Yes how a bout housemaid

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March 16, 2015

Selaznog Anaoj

what about work as housemaid

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March 16, 2015

Joenalyne Agbuya

Isn't only Kuwaiti girl???

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March 16, 2015

Durgam Kishore Royals

Whitch place work sir please tell me address

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March 16, 2015

Jocelle Aniag Viesca

How about non payed holiday like feb.25,2015,and non payed off day?

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March 16, 2015

Znyl Vinice

What about working in spa as receptionist I have 12hrs from 6pm to 6am no overtime?

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March 16, 2015

Karim Bablu

ভালো

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March 16, 2015

Hussain Kwt

Vetygood

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