The industry average markup for staffing agencies placing contingent workers is a 43.5% markup from the direct labor rate of the contract employee. Typically about 13-18% of that cost is statutory cost (Futa, Sui, Social Security, Medicare, etc.) After that you account for operational cost and profit margin.
Americans With Disabilities Act - ADA. DEFINITION of 'Americans With Disabilities Act - ADA'. Legislation passed in 1990 that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. Under this Act, discrimination against a disabled person is illegal in employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and government activities.
On September 25, 2008, President George W. Bush signed the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) into law. The amendment broadened the definition of disability, thereby extending the ADA's protections to a greater number of people.