Can an employer appeal a ruling by labour court?
Gulf News
|December 26, 2025
I worked for a company as a driver for five years.
I filed a case against the company requesting rights amounting to Dh45,000. The court decided that the company shall pay me Dh40,000. The company appealed the decision, and the court decided that they shall pay me Dh35,000. My questions: Is the company liable to appeal the First Instance Court Judgment? What should I do to challenge the appeal decision?The company is not liable to appeal the First Instance Court Judgment because the value of your case is less than Dh50,000, which is the quorum required to file an appeal according to Article (29) of the C
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