Constitution of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1992, as amended to 2013
Employment Rights and Protection
  • English

    Ownership, capital and labour are the fundamentals of the Kingdom's economic and social life. They are private rights that serve a social function in conformity with Islamic Shari'ah. (Basic Law, Art. 17)

  • Arabic

    الملكية ورأس المال، والعمل، مقومات أساسية في الكيان الاقتصادي والاجتماعي للمملكة. وهي حقوق خاصة تؤدي وظيفة اجتماعية، وفق الشريعة الإسلامية. (النظام الأساسي، المادة، 17)

Employment Rights and Protection
  • English

    The State shall provide job opportunities to all able-bodied people and shall enact laws to protect both the employee and the employer. (Basic Law, Art. 28)

  • Arabic

    تيسّر الدولة مجالات العمل لكل قادر عليه، وتسن الأنظمة التي تحمي العامل وصاحب العمل. (النظام الأساسي، المادة 28)

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Constitutional Laws of Saudi Arabia 1992, as amended to 2013 (English). The constitutional order of Saudi Arabia consists of multiple texts. For the purposes of this database, the Basic Law of Governance, the Shura Council Law and the Law of the Provinces are taken into account. According to Art. 1 of the Basic Law: “… Language: Arabic ...”

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