The document compares the typical costs associated with employing an individual directly versus using a staffing agency called Resource Pro. For a typical agency employee earning $18/hour, the annual total costs are $56,722 and include salary, benefits like paid time off, insurance, taxes, and other expenses. In contrast, Resource Pro provides a fully dedicated employee for under $30,000 annually, which represents savings of 30-50% over direct employment. Resource Pro's all-inclusive pricing covers salary as well as support services typically required by an employer.