La exceptional purchasing power bonus, said "Macron" premium, announced in December 2018 to appease the anger of the yellow vests, has been renewed for the year 2020.
Its payment conditions have been relaxed due to the health, economic and social crisis. Here's what you need to know.
Are you eligible for the bonus?
Yes, as long as you are linked to the company or public establishment of an industrial and commercial nature (EPIC) or of an administrative nature (EPA) by an employment contract on the date of its payment, you can receive it, and this, whether you are on CDI, CDD, full-time or part-time, temporary, holder of an apprenticeship contract or a professionalization contract, etc.
However, the employer may reserve the bonus for employees whose remuneration is below a certain ceiling.
Is your employer required to pay it to you?
No, its payment is voluntary. The decision to pay it may be a company agreement or a unilateral decision by the employer.
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