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If the work required doesn't match the rate being offered. Say why you think that is the case.
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Most of these "Recruiters" are offshore agencies that scrape the web for job postings and simply submit your resume to prospective employers.
This is why you get emails from 5 recruiters, each presenting the exact same job for their "direct client."
The rate offered by client is often higher and the recruiting agency takes $10-$30per hour off the top for their expenses before offering you a lowball rate.
Look on LinkedIn Pro or Indeed and you may see the same job posted for more if/when you apply directly..
Finally, whatever you do, do not work for a small agency based in India