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Business Segments Identifiable Assets by Business Segment (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Accounts receivable | $ 688,220 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet | $ 579,166 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet | $ 537,704 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet
Goodwill | 199,488 us-gaap_Goodwill | 200,833 us-gaap_Goodwill | 201,339 us-gaap_Goodwill
Temporary and consultant staffing |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Accounts receivable | 403,615 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_TemporaryAndConsultantStaffingMember | 349,364 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_TemporaryAndConsultantStaffingMember | 336,468 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_TemporaryAndConsultantStaffingMember
Goodwill | 133,964 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_TemporaryAndConsultantStaffingMember | 134,692 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_TemporaryAndConsultantStaffingMember | 134,756 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_TemporaryAndConsultantStaffingMember
Permanent placement staffing |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Accounts receivable | 115,563 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_PermanentPlacementStaffingMember | 100,550 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_PermanentPlacementStaffingMember | 88,436 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_PermanentPlacementStaffingMember
Goodwill | 26,450 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_PermanentPlacementStaffingMember | 26,574 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_PermanentPlacementStaffingMember | 26,586 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_PermanentPlacementStaffingMember
Risk consulting and internal audit services |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Accounts receivable | 169,042 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_RiskConsultingAndInternalAuditServicesMember | 129,252 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_RiskConsultingAndInternalAuditServicesMember | 112,800 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_RiskConsultingAndInternalAuditServicesMember
Goodwill | $ 39,074 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_RiskConsultingAndInternalAuditServicesMember | $ 39,567 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_RiskConsultingAndInternalAuditServicesMember | $ 39,997 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = rhi_RiskConsultingAndInternalAuditServicesMember

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