Signs and symptoms. Symptoms of costochondritis include: 1  Sharp chest pain, which feels worse when coughing, sneezing or breathing heavily, and;  Tenderness or swelling in the joints between the cartilage and rib or breastbone.
In a direct hire, staffing firms charge anywhere from 20 to 50 percent of the employeeâs annual salary as their fee for securing the right candidate for the job.For the most part, staffing firms work with employers to find the best fee schedule to meet their needs.Hourly Fees and One-Time Fees.he staffing firm then pays the employee a percentage of that hourly fee. For example, the company pays $25 per hour and the employee gets $15 of that per hour from the staffing firm.
1 The typical fee for employers using a temp agency is 12-50% of the employee's hourly rate. 2  For example, if an employee earns $10 per hour from the temp agency, and the agency's markup is 50%, the employer will pay an extra $5 per hour to the temp agency for a total of $15 per hour. Some large organizations have in-house temporary agencies which apply similar fees for their services. 2  For example, the University of Washington charges a 29% markup, with department's paying $18.06 per hour for a temporary employee who actually earns $14 per hour.