Complete text of Kuwait Labour Law No. 6 of 2010 governing private sector employment (150 articles, 7 chapters).

Implementing procedures for Domestic Workers Law 68/2015 (MD 2302/2016): covers recruitment, contract forms, and procedural requirements for domestic worker employment.

PAM Resolution 11/2024 sets conditions for transferring expatriate workers between employers in Kuwait's private sector.

Kuwait's Wage Protection System requires private-sector employers to pay wages electronically through approved banks, enabling PAM to monitor compliance under Article 57 of Labour Law 6/2010.

Kuwait's minimum wage for private-sector workers is KD 75 per month, set by PAM decision under Labour Law 6/2010.

Explanatory Memorandum to Law No. 6 of 2010 on Labour in the Private Sector (No. 6/2010). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Law No. 90/2013 amending certain provisions of Law No. 6/2010 on Labour in the Private Sector (establishes the Public Authority for Manpower / PAM) (No. 90/2013). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Law No. 28 of 1969 concerning Labour in the Oil Sector (No. 28/1969). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Law establishing the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) (No. 109/2013). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Amendment of general fees on forms for issuing work permits, work authorizations, and computer-generated labour lists (No. 109/1994). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision No. 185/2010 setting the minimum wage for private-sector workers at 60 KWD/month (No. 185/2010). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Overtime working hours in the private sector (No. 188/2010). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision 197/2010 on incurable (chronic) diseases — schedule of diseases subject to the final paragraph of Article 69 of Labour Law 6/2010 (No. 197/2010). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision No. 198/ع of 2010 on the precautions and requirements that must be available in work zones and workplaces to protect workers and visitors from occupational hazards (No. 198/2010). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Conditions and specifications for suitable worker housing (No. 199/2010). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision (2011) on the prohibition of forced labour in employment (No. 2011). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision designating officials authorised to monitor enforcement of labour laws and implementing decisions, their competences, and those granted judicial-arrest (law-enforcement) status (No. 203/2011). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision 204/2011 — Schedule determining permanent disability percentages for work injuries and occupational diseases (repealing Decision 66/1983) (No. 204/2011). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision No. 206/2011 on organizing medical arbitration procedures for work injuries and occupational diseases (No. 206/2011). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision 208/2011 on tables of measurements of safe levels and standards in workplaces (occupational exposure limits: lighting, noise, heat stress, hazardous substances, rock dust, hand-arm vibration) (No. 208/2011). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Regulating the deductions fund at labor establishments (No. 209/2011). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision on occupational and industrial diseases and their causative agents (No. 216/2012). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision No. 221/ع of 2013 on defining areas remote from urban development (remote work sites) (No. 221/2013). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Instructions and Warning Signs at Workplaces (No. 224/2014). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision No. 226/ع of 2014 on owners of small and medium enterprises (manpower-needs estimation, labour quotas, and transfer conditions for SMEs) (No. 226/2014). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ministerial Decision No. 60/أ of 2014 on the organizational structure of the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) (No. 60/2014). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Conditions for permission to work during the probation period for private-sector workers (No. 34/2014). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Reconstituting the Higher Advisory Committee for Labour Affairs (No. 119/2014). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Working hours in open-air/exposed workplaces (summer midday outdoor-work ban, 11:00–16:00, 1 June–end of August) (No. 535/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Administrative Decision No. 719/2015 on the financial guarantee regulation for private-sector workers and authorization to withdraw from it (No. 719/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Bases for assessing manpower needs for private-sector employers' activities (No. 741/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Issuance of Work Permits (No. 747/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Ratification of agreements settling collective labour disputes through direct negotiation (No. 836/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Model Statute (Bylaws) for Employers' Federations (No. 837/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Model bylaw for the statutes of labour unions / employers' federations (No. 838/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Administrative Decision No. 839/ق of 2015 organizing work in the private and oil sectors (No. 839/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Formation of the Conciliation Committee for Collective Labour Disputes (No. 840/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Granting leave to attend conferences, periodic, social and labour meetings (No. 841/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Conditions for transferring manpower from one employer to another (No. 842/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Conditions for authorizing part-time work for workers in the private and oil sectors (No. 844/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Administrative Decision on the contents of medical first-aid boxes (No. 845/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.

Guidance executive regulation for the model basic statute (bylaw) of a trade union (No. 846/2015). Verbatim Arabic text extracted from the PAM gazette PDF via pdftotext.