{"id":2480,"date":"2021-03-23T17:15:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T16:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabinet-sj.com\/?p=2480"},"modified":"2021-03-23T17:15:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T16:15:43","slug":"conditions-de-validite-du-contrat-de-travail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cabinet-sj.com\/2026\/?p=2480","title":{"rendered":"Validit\u00e9 du recours au contrat de travail \u00e0 dur\u00e9e d\u00e9termin\u00e9e : pr\u00e9cision du motif tenant \u00e0 la qualification du salari\u00e9 remplac\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb equal_height_columns=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb menu_anchor=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb hide_on_mobile=\u00a0\u00bbsmall-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\u00a0\u00bb class=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb id=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_image=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_position=\u00a0\u00bbcenter center\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbno-repeat\u00a0\u00bb fade=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb background_parallax=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb parallax_speed=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; video_mp4=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb video_webm=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb video_ogv=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb video_url=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb video_aspect_ratio=\u00a0\u00bb16:9&Prime; video_loop=\u00a0\u00bbyes\u00a0\u00bb video_mute=\u00a0\u00bbyes\u00a0\u00bb overlay_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb video_preview_image=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb border_size=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb border_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb border_style=\u00a0\u00bbsolid\u00a0\u00bb padding_top=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb padding_bottom=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb padding_left=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb padding_right=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_1&Prime; layout=\u00a0\u00bb1_1&Prime; background_position=\u00a0\u00bbleft top\u00a0\u00bb background_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb border_size=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb border_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb border_style=\u00a0\u00bbsolid\u00a0\u00bb border_position=\u00a0\u00bball\u00a0\u00bb spacing=\u00a0\u00bbyes\u00a0\u00bb background_image=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbno-repeat\u00a0\u00bb padding_top=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb padding_right=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb padding_bottom=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb padding_left=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb margin_top=\u00a0\u00bb0px\u00a0\u00bb margin_bottom=\u00a0\u00bb0px\u00a0\u00bb class=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb id=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb animation_type=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb animation_speed=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; animation_direction=\u00a0\u00bbleft\u00a0\u00bb hide_on_mobile=\u00a0\u00bbsmall-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\u00a0\u00bb center_content=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb last=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb min_height=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb hover_type=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb][fusion_text columns=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb column_min_width=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb column_spacing=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb rule_style=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb rule_size=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb rule_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb hide_on_mobile=\u00a0\u00bbsmall-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\u00a0\u00bb class=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb id=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb]<\/p>\n<p>Il r\u00e9sulte de la combinaison des articles L. 1242-12 et L. 1245-1 du code du travail, qu&rsquo;est r\u00e9put\u00e9 \u00e0 dur\u00e9e ind\u00e9termin\u00e9e le contrat de travail \u00e0 dur\u00e9e d\u00e9termin\u00e9e qui\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ne comporte pas la d\u00e9finition pr\u00e9cise de son motif,<\/li>\n<li>et que cette exigence de pr\u00e9cision quant \u00e0 la d\u00e9finition du motif implique n\u00e9cessairement que le nom et la qualification du salari\u00e9 remplac\u00e9 figurent dans le contrat lorsqu&rsquo;il s&rsquo;agit de l&rsquo;un des cas vis\u00e9s au 1\u00b0 de l&rsquo;article L. 1242-2 du code du travail.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Par un arr\u00eat rendu le 20 janvier 2021, la chambre sociale de la Cour de cassation rappelle les\u00a0conditions de validit\u00e9 du contrat de travail \u00e0 dur\u00e9e d\u00e9termin\u00e9e. Son recours suppose la d\u00e9finition pr\u00e9cise du motif. En cas de remplacement, cela induit de mentionner dans le contrat le nom et la qualification du salari\u00e9 remplac\u00e9. Cette mention doit \u00eatre suffisamment pr\u00e9cise pour conna\u00eetre le poste concret de la personne remplac\u00e9e (Soc., 20 janvier 2021, n\u00b0 19-21.535).<\/p>\n<p>Doit \u00eatre approuv\u00e9e une cour d&rsquo;appel, qui apr\u00e8s avoir retenu que la cat\u00e9gorie \u00ab personnel navigant commercial \u00bb comportait plusieurs qualifications telles qu&rsquo;h\u00f4tesse et steward, chef de cabine, chef de cabine principal dont les fonctions et r\u00e9mun\u00e9rations \u00e9taient diff\u00e9rentes et qui, apr\u00e8s avoir retenu que les contrats \u00e0 dur\u00e9e d\u00e9termin\u00e9e de remplacement ne comportaient que la mention de la cat\u00e9gorie de \u00ab personnel navigant commercial \u00bb, a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 \u00e0 bon droit que la seule mention de la cat\u00e9gorie de \u00ab personnel navigant commercial \u00bb dont relevait le salari\u00e9 remplac\u00e9 ne permettait pas au salari\u00e9 engag\u00e9 de conna\u00eetre la qualification du salari\u00e9 remplac\u00e9 en sorte que les\u00a0conditions de validit\u00e9 du contrat de travail \u00e0 dur\u00e9e d\u00e9termin\u00e9e conclus pour ce motif n&rsquo;\u00e9taient pas remplies.<\/p>\n<p>La chambre sociale affirme ainsi, comme elle l\u2019avait d\u00e9j\u00e0 fait dans un pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent arr\u00eat (Soc., 7 mars 2018, n\u00b0 16-18.914), que la notion de \u00ab personnel navigant commercial \u00bb est insuffisante \u00e0 caract\u00e9riser une qualification professionnelle pr\u00e9cise. Cette cat\u00e9gorie g\u00e9n\u00e9rique comporte plusieurs qualifications telles qu\u2019h\u00f4tesse et steward, chef de cabine, chef de cabine principal dont les fonctions et r\u00e9mun\u00e9rations sont diff\u00e9rentes, m\u00eame si ces intitul\u00e9s ne constituent pas des cat\u00e9gories au titre de la convention collective.<\/p>\n<p>Toutefois, elle a d\u00e9j\u00e0 valid\u00e9, dans d\u2019autres secteurs, les mentions g\u00e9n\u00e9riques du contrat de travail, d\u00e8s lors que celles-ci permettaient de renvoyer \u00e0 des cat\u00e9gories professionnelles pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment d\u00e9finies par la convention collective. Il en a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9cid\u00e9 ainsi pour la qualification de \u00ab pharmacien \u00bb (Soc, 13 mars 2013, n\u00b012-10.096) ou encore de celle de \u00ab technicien sup\u00e9rieur de laboratoire \u00bb (Soc., 3 mai 2018, n\u00b0 16-20.636).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lire d\u2019autres articles r\u00e9dig\u00e9s par St\u00e9phanie Jourquin, avocat en droit du travail dans les Alpes-Maritimes, au sujet du contrat de travail :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"\/2026\/?p=2369\">Le salari\u00e9 r\u00e9int\u00e9gr\u00e9 apr\u00e8s un licenciement nul a acquis des droits \u00e0 cong\u00e9s pendant son absence<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\">\n<p class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"\/2026\/?p=1991\">Les questions \u00e0 \u00e9viter lors d\u2019un entretien d\u2019embauche<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/fusion_text][\/fusion_builder_column][\/fusion_builder_row][\/fusion_builder_container]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb equal_height_columns=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb menu_anchor=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb hide_on_mobile=\u00a0\u00bbsmall-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\u00a0\u00bb class=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb id=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_color=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_image=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb background_position=\u00a0\u00bbcenter center\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbno-repeat\u00a0\u00bb fade=\u00a0\u00bbno\u00a0\u00bb background_parallax=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb parallax_speed=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; 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