Supervisors in the position’s chain of command or otherwise involved in the hiring process for the position are not eligible for this incentive. Supervisors who supervised a volunteer who is hired within the Unified Personnel System are not eligible for this incentive. The new hire referral must be external and cannot be a current employee; i.e., internal transfers, demotions, and promotions do not qualify for this incentive. A new hire cannot have been assigned to the Unified Personnel System through a contractor providing supplemental employees, such as a temporary employee from Personnel Solutions Plus. Human Resources staff involved in the recruitment, selection or otherwise involved in the hiring process for the position are not eligible for this incentive. Employees who attended a recruiting event on behalf of Pinellas County Government and referred a new hire as a result are not eligible for this incentive.