The court of first instance ruled for him 146 thousand dirhams in compensation

The Labor Court cancels the appeal of the "absent employee"

The "court" considered the appeal as if it had never happened.

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The Abu Dhabi Labor Court decided to cancel the appeal of an appeal to amend the ruling for compensation of an arbitrarily dismissed employee from the company in which he was working, for his absence from attending the sessions, and the court ruled that the appeal is considered null.

The details of the case refer to the employee “the plaintiff” joining the “defendant” company three years ago in exchange for a monthly salary of 12,000 dirhams, and for the defendant's non-payment of his wages and the rest of his dues, he filed a lawsuit in which he demanded that he be paid late salaries, an end of service bonus, and a leave allowance. And the warning allowance, in addition to compensation for unfair dismissal, and the court of first instance ordered the defendant to pay the plaintiff an amount of 146 thousand and 845 dirhams.

The judgment was not accepted by the plaintiff employee, so he appealed against him with the appeal according to a document at the conclusion of which he requested the decision to accept the appeal in form and in the subject matter to amend the appealed judgment, and he will submit a subsequent explanatory memorandum with obliging the appellant to pay the fees with effect, and the appellant did not attend the pleading sessions and a representative of the appellant attended, so the court decided Cancellation of the appeal, then the appellant submitted a request to renew the appeal against the cancellation, and the court decided to expedite the cancellation and resume the course of it, and during the new appeal session, no one attended.

The Court of Appeal clarified in its ruling that the Procedural Law stipulates that if neither the plaintiff nor the defendant attended, the court shall rule in the case if it is valid to adjudicate it, otherwise it shall pass it off. If 30 days have elapsed and one of the litigants has not requested to proceed with it, or the parties have not attended after proceeding with it, it shall be considered As if it was not a judgment, the court ruled that the appeal was deemed if it had not been and exempted the appellant from the fees and expenses.

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