The Sign-On Bonus Policy outlines eligibility, amount and method of payment, and agency responsibilities when a sign-on bonus payment serves as a recruitment incentive to aid in the employment of individuals in critical positions that have labor market shortages that affects the business needs of the agency and impair the delivery of essential services.

• Statutory Authority: G.S. 126-4(2); S.L. 2008-107, Section 26.12B(a)
• Administrative Rule: 25 NCAC 01D .0116