Labor Costs. Variable pay isn't factored into an employee's annual compensation, although the amount may be based on the employee's salary. For example, when the company reaches its performance goal, a variable pay plan may call for an employee to receive 5.25 percent of her annual salary.
The sore throat is likely being caused by post nasal drip from your sinus infection. If it's strep, you should see small white patches on your tonsils and it's extremely painful. If after you finish your round of antibiotics, you still have a serious sore throat then you should go back to the doctor for more tests.
A sore throat can make it painful to swallow. A sore throat can also feel dry and scratchy, and may be a symptom of the common cold or other upper respiratory tract infection. The following symptoms are often associated with sore throats caused by a viral infection or due to allergies: Sneezing; Coughing; Watery eyes; Mild headache or body aches; Runny nose