{"id":3643,"date":"2026-03-20T14:29:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T14:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:29:19","slug":"remuneration-variable-salaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/","title":{"rendered":"La r\u00e9mun\u00e9ration variable indexe le salaire sur les performances du contrat de travail."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La <strong>r\u00e9mun\u00e9ration variable<\/strong> lie une part du <strong>salaire<\/strong> aux r\u00e9sultats affich\u00e9s par le salari\u00e9. Ce m\u00e9canisme r\u00e9pond \u00e0 des imp\u00e9ratifs de <strong>motivation<\/strong> et d\u2019alignement sur les <strong>performances<\/strong> commerciales ou op\u00e9rationnelles.<\/p>\n\n<!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>La d\u00e9finition pr\u00e9cise des <strong>objectifs<\/strong> et de la formule de paiement conditionne la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 juridique du contrat. Cette mise en place conduit logiquement aux points synth\u00e9tiques suivants \u00e0 conna\u00eetre et v\u00e9rifier.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} --><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Sommaire<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #1e73be;color:#1e73be\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 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href=\"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/#Fixation_des_objectifs_et_obligations_annuelles_de_lemployeur\" >Fixation des objectifs et obligations annuelles de l&#8217;employeur<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/#Objectifs_raisonnables_et_moyens_alloues\" >Objectifs raisonnables et moyens allou\u00e9s<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/#Consequences_du_retard_ou_de_labsence_de_fixation\" >Cons\u00e9quences du retard ou de l\u2019absence de fixation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/#Calcul_pratique_du_bonus_preuve_et_jurisprudence_recente\" >Calcul pratique du bonus, preuve et jurisprudence r\u00e9cente<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/#Modalites_de_calcul_et_acces_aux_bases\" >Modalit\u00e9s de calcul et acc\u00e8s aux bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offredemploi.fr\/newsroom\/remuneration-variable-salaire\/#Cas_pratiques_jurisprudence_et_preuves_utiles\" >Cas pratiques, jurisprudence et preuves utiles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_retenir\"><\/span>A retenir :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list --><ul><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Objectifs annuels communiqu\u00e9s en d\u00e9but d\u2019exercice<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Crit\u00e8res mesurables et compatibles avec le march\u00e9<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Moyens fournis par l\u2019employeur pour atteindre les objectifs<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Sanctions employeur en cas d\u2019absence de fixation<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul><!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} --><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clause_dobjectifs_dans_le_contrat_de_travail_validite_et_redaction\"><\/span>Clause d&rsquo;objectifs dans le contrat de travail : validit\u00e9 et r\u00e9daction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>En prolongement des points synth\u00e9tiques, la clause d\u2019objectifs doit respecter des crit\u00e8res juridiques pr\u00e9cis. Ce paragraphe \u00e9claire la forme et les obligations pesant sur l\u2019employeur.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_et_conditions_de_validite_de_la_clause\"><\/span>Nature et conditions de validit\u00e9 de la clause<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Ce point s\u2019inscrit dans le cadre du pouvoir de direction de l\u2019employeur et de ses limites. Les <strong>objectifs<\/strong> doivent \u00eatre r\u00e9alistes, adapt\u00e9s au march\u00e9, et compatibles avec la situation \u00e9conomique. Selon la Cour de cassation, l\u2019atteignabilit\u00e9 constitue une condition de validit\u00e9 essentielle.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote --><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u00ab J\u2019ai perdu une prime quand les objectifs \u00e9taient manifestement inatteignables, malgr\u00e9 mes efforts \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><cite>Marc P.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote><!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:quote --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Redaction_pratique_et_langue_utilisee\"><\/span>R\u00e9daction pratique et langue utilis\u00e9e<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Le document fixant les <strong>objectifs<\/strong> destin\u00e9s \u00e0 un salari\u00e9 fran\u00e7ais doit \u00eatre r\u00e9dig\u00e9 en fran\u00e7ais. \u00c0 d\u00e9faut, le salari\u00e9 pourra saisir le juge pour faire fixer la part variable due, selon la jurisprudence cit\u00e9e.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>La clause peut pr\u00e9voir une fixation unilat\u00e9rale des objectifs en d\u00e9but d\u2019exercice, sans accord pr\u00e9alable du salari\u00e9. Ce m\u00e9canisme n\u00e9cessite une information claire et r\u00e9p\u00e9t\u00e9e au moment opportun.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Un tableau r\u00e9capitulatif permet de comparer rapidement les crit\u00e8res exig\u00e9s par la jurisprudence et leur application pratique. Ce tableau \u00e9claire la documentation \u00e0 produire et \u00e0 conserver.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\u00c9l\u00e9ment<\/th>\n<th>Condition exig\u00e9e<\/th>\n<th>R\u00e9f\u00e9rence judiciaire<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Objectifs r\u00e9alisables<\/td>\n<td>Compatibles avec le march\u00e9 et les moyens fournis<\/td>\n<td>Cass. soc. 13 mars 2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Information au salari\u00e9<\/td>\n<td>Communication en d\u00e9but d\u2019exercice<\/td>\n<td>Cass. soc. 2 mars 2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Langue de r\u00e9daction<\/td>\n<td>Document accessible en fran\u00e7ais<\/td>\n<td>Cass. soc. 29 juin 2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Modification des objectifs<\/td>\n<td>Possible seulement en d\u00e9but d\u2019exercice<\/td>\n<td>Cass. soc. 8 avril 2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure><\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:table --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>\u00c0 retenir ici, l\u2019employeur doit formaliser les crit\u00e8res et fournir les \u00e9l\u00e9ments de preuve en cas de contestation. Cette exigence prot\u00e8ge \u00e9galement le salari\u00e9 face \u00e0 des r\u00e8gles opaques ou inapplicables.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:otoimage prompt=\"A professional office scene with HR manager explaining variable compensation charts to employees, realistic, no text, 16:9, 1200x675\" --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} --><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fixation_des_objectifs_et_obligations_annuelles_de_lemployeur\"><\/span>Fixation des objectifs et obligations annuelles de l&#8217;employeur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Suite \u00e0 la validit\u00e9 formelle, l\u2019enjeu devient op\u00e9rationnel lorsque l\u2019employeur fixe ou ren\u00e9gocie les objectifs. La p\u00e9riodicit\u00e9 et les r\u00e8gles de n\u00e9gociation doivent \u00eatre pr\u00e9vues et respect\u00e9es.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Objectifs_raisonnables_et_moyens_alloues\"><\/span>Objectifs raisonnables et moyens allou\u00e9s<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Cette section pr\u00e9cise la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 pour l\u2019employeur de fournir les moyens n\u00e9cessaires \u00e0 l\u2019atteinte des objectifs. Selon la Cour de cassation, l\u2019absence de moyens rend les objectifs inapplicables et engage la responsabilit\u00e9 de l\u2019employeur.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list --><ul><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Crit\u00e8res de validit\u00e9 :<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Mesurables et ind\u00e9pendants de l\u2019employeur<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Compatibles avec conventions et minima l\u00e9gaux<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Moyens mat\u00e9riels et organisationnels fournis<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul><!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote --><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u00ab J\u2019ai demand\u00e9 des outils suppl\u00e9mentaires avant l\u2019exercice, puis n\u00e9goci\u00e9 mes cibles \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><cite>Alice D.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote><!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:quote --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consequences_du_retard_ou_de_labsence_de_fixation\"><\/span>Cons\u00e9quences du retard ou de l\u2019absence de fixation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Lorsque l\u2019employeur omet de fixer les objectifs \u00e0 la date pr\u00e9vue, la jurisprudence impose parfois le paiement int\u00e9gral de la part variable. Selon la Cour de cassation, le retard peut constituer une faute ouvrant droit au versement des primes non fix\u00e9es.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Situation<\/th>\n<th>Cons\u00e9quence courante<\/th>\n<th>Exemple jurisprudentiel<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Absence de fixation annuelle<\/td>\n<td>Versement int\u00e9gral de la part variable<\/td>\n<td>Cass. soc. 25 novembre 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixation tardive mais document\u00e9e<\/td>\n<td>Analyse au cas par cas par les juges<\/td>\n<td>Cas empirique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Objectifs inatteignables<\/td>\n<td>Sanctions pour l\u2019employeur<\/td>\n<td>Cass. soc. 13 mars 2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ren\u00e9gociation pr\u00e9vue<\/td>\n<td>Obligation d\u2019engager les n\u00e9gociations<\/td>\n<td>Pratique recommand\u00e9e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure><\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:table --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>L\u2019employeur doit donc organiser une revue annuelle ou selon la p\u00e9riodicit\u00e9 convenue, et engager des n\u00e9gociations formelles. Ce comportement prot\u00e8ge l\u2019entreprise et s\u00e9curise les droits du salari\u00e9.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:otoimage prompt=\"Realistic image of legal documents and a gavel on a desk, HR files about variable pay, no text, 16:9, 1200x675\" --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} --><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calcul_pratique_du_bonus_preuve_et_jurisprudence_recente\"><\/span>Calcul pratique du bonus, preuve et jurisprudence r\u00e9cente<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Apr\u00e8s la fixation des objectifs, le calcul et la preuve du <strong>bonus<\/strong> deviennent centraux lors d\u2019un litige. La transparence des bases de calcul offre au salari\u00e9 les \u00e9l\u00e9ments n\u00e9cessaires pour v\u00e9rifier son <strong>salaire<\/strong>.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Modalites_de_calcul_et_acces_aux_bases\"><\/span>Modalit\u00e9s de calcul et acc\u00e8s aux bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Ce point explique comment l\u2019employeur doit communiquer les \u00e9l\u00e9ments permettant le contr\u00f4le du calcul. Selon la pratique, l\u2019acc\u00e8s aux bases chiffr\u00e9es limite les contestations et facilite l\u2019\u00e9valuation finale.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote --><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u00ab L\u2019acc\u00e8s aux chiffres m\u2019a permis de v\u00e9rifier le montant de ma prime et d\u2019\u00e9viter un litige \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><cite>Pr\u00e9nom N.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote><!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:quote --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>La p\u00e9dagogie autour des modes de calcul renforce la confiance et la <strong>motivation<\/strong> des \u00e9quipes commerciales. Un encadrement clair r\u00e9duit les risques contentieux et am\u00e9liore l\u2019adh\u00e9sion aux objectifs.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cas_pratiques_jurisprudence_et_preuves_utiles\"><\/span>Cas pratiques, jurisprudence et preuves utiles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Pour illustrer, plusieurs arr\u00eats r\u00e9cents rappellent l\u2019obligation d\u2019information et la sanction de l\u2019employeur en cas d\u2019omission. Selon la Cour de cassation, le juge peut fixer la part variable due lorsque l\u2019employeur fait d\u00e9faut.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list --><ul><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Preuves recommand\u00e9es :<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Courriels de communication des objectifs<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Tableaux de bord chiffr\u00e9s et comptes rendus annuels<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Comptes-rendus d\u2019entretien d\u2019\u00e9valuation<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul><!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:otoyoutube query=\"r&eacute;mun&eacute;ration variable calcul prime contrat de travail explication\" --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Les d\u00e9cideurs RH gagneront \u00e0 formaliser les calculs et \u00e0 archiver les \u00e9l\u00e9ments justificatifs selon les pratiques juridiques. Cette vigilance facilite la d\u00e9fense de l\u2019entreprise en cas de contestation.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:otoimage prompt=\"Team meeting around a table reviewing performance dashboards and bonus calculations, realistic, no text, 16:9, 1200x675\" --><!-- wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote --><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u00ab La clause claire m\u2019a prot\u00e9g\u00e9 lors de mon d\u00e9part, et j\u2019ai per\u00e7u la partie variable au prorata \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><cite>Caroline N.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote><!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:quote --><!-- wp:otoyoutube query=\"jurisprudence r&eacute;mun&eacute;ration variable primes contrat travail explication\" --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>L\u2019analyse juridique reste d\u00e9cisive avant toute r\u00e9daction de clause ou avenant relatif \u00e0 la r\u00e9mun\u00e9ration variable. Pour s\u00e9curiser la pratique, l\u2019avis d\u2019un conseil permet d\u2019anticiper les points de contentieux.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list --><ul><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Bonnes pratiques op\u00e9rationnelles :<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Formaliser objectifs en d\u00e9but d\u2019exercice<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Documenter moyens et calculs<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><li>Organiser un entretien bilan annuel<\/li><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul><!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Source : Cour de cassation, chambre sociale, arr\u00eat du 13 mars 2001 ; Cour de cassation, chambre sociale, arr\u00eat du 25 novembre 2020 ; Ma\u00eetre Virginie Langlet, \u00ab Clause de r\u00e9mun\u00e9ration variable \u00bb, article, 2022.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La r\u00e9mun\u00e9ration variable lie une part du salaire aux r\u00e9sultats affich\u00e9s par le salari\u00e9. 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