Question juridique clé
Whether the bank rules entitled the employee to a departure indemnity after dismissal
Solution extraite
The internal rules applied to any termination not based on professional or disciplinary misconduct, not only to economic layoffs, so the employee was entitled to the departure indemnity.
Motifs extraits
The court interpreted the written staff policy under the trust principle and found no communicated restriction to economic dismissals. The bank failed to show misconduct attributable to the employee.