Court holds sales commission averages must be included in vacation pay calculations for sales workers.
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AI generatedThe court ruled that the average monthly value of sales commissions must be considered when determining vacation pay and salary for sales workers. The employer argued against including these variable commissions in the fixed vacation calculation, but the court found this approach insufficient for workers whose income depends on sales percentages. Consequently, the decision established that variable commissions are integral to the worker's total remuneration and must be averaged to ensure fair vacation compensation.
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OfficialFÉRIAS RETRIBUIÇÃO MISTA CONTRATO DE TRABALHO
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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00031222
[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ199612110043464
[PRIVACIDADE] 1
[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECURSO] 76/94
[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N
[TRIBUNAL RECURSO] T REL ÉVORA
[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/2EDEE03FADA791CF802568FC003B2A29?OpenDocument
SUMÁRIO
O valor médio mensal das comissões não pode deixar de ser considerado na determinação da retribuição de férias e subsídio respectivo do trabalhador que exerce a actividade de vendedor com direito a uma percentagem do valor das vendas.