Who pays fees to private employment agencies?

a.

Employers only

b.

Applicants only

c.

Both employers and applicants

d.

Neither employers nor applicants

The correct option is C, that is, both employers and applicants pay fees to private employment agencies. Employment agencies have two different method of getting their fees paid, these are: employer paid fees and applicant paid fees. For the employer paid fees, the employer takes the total responsibility for the payment of fees while in applicant paid fees, the applicant is responsible for paying the agency.