Kernrechtsfrage
Whether the disputed trader bonus was a discretionary gratification or a variable salary element
Extrahierter Entscheid
The remuneration was a variable salary element, not a discretionary gratification.
Extrahierte Begründung
The plan and practice showed a regular, substantial, performance-related remuneration tied to work performed, described by the employer as a salary supplement and not merely accessory to base pay.