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.
Lexington is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,453 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lafayette County. Located in western Missouri, Lexington lies about 40 miles east of Kansas City and is part of the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. It is the home of the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site, and Wentworth Military Academy and College, the oldest military school west of the Mississippi River.