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Exceptions to the resignation reduction — what does Article 87 say?

Last re-checked 31 July 2026.

Exceptions to the resignation reduction. The full award is due despite Article 85 where the worker leaves for a force majeure beyond their control; and a female worker is entitled to the full award if she ends her contract within six months of marriage or three months of giving birth

Saudi Labor Law, Article 87

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