Article 87 of the Saudi Labor Law

المادة 87 من نظام العمل · الباب الخامس: علاقات العمل

Official text (Arabic)

This article has not been amended since the law was issued.

استثناءً مما ورد في المادة الخامسة والثمانين من هذا النظام تستحق المكافأة كاملة في حالة ترك العامل العمل نتيجة لقوة قاهرة خارجة عن إرادته، كما تستحقها العاملة إذا أنهت العقد خلال ستة أشهر من تاريخ عقد زواجها أو ثلاثة أشهر من تاريخ وضعها.

This is the official Arabic wording, the only legally binding version. We do not translate the law itself; the explanation below is ours. Official source: Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers

Explanation (Arabic)

The plain-language explanation of this article is currently available in Arabic only. An English translation is on the way.

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