Updated May 20, 2016. A signing bonus is a lump sum of money that an employer provides to a prospective employee. The purpose of the signing bonus is to entice the applicant to sign-on with the employerâs organization. The employer hopes that the offer of the bonus will provide extra incentive for the prospect to accept a job offer. The signing bonus is most often used with executive level positions or to recruit employees with special, hard-to-find skills and experience.
Alton is the county seat of Oregon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 871 at the 2010 census.
Like its namesake in St. Charles County, Missouri, O'Fallon is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. This makes O'Fallon (along with the two Troys in Illinois and Missouri) one of the few pairs of like-named municipalities to be part of the same MSA.