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Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning balance |  | $ 210,364 | $ 209,958
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | 492 | 406
Acquisitions |  |  | 12,199
Ending balance | $ 223,055 | 223,055 | 210,364
Goodwill recorded as a result of acquisition |  |  | 12,199
Temporary and consultant staffing |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning balance |  | 134,210 | 134,067
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | 301 | 143
Acquisitions |  |  | 0
Ending balance | 134,511 | 134,511 | 134,210
Goodwill recorded as a result of acquisition |  |  | 0
Permanent placement staffing |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning balance |  | 26,097 | 26,058
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | 83 | 39
Acquisitions |  |  | 0
Ending balance | 26,180 | 26,180 | 26,097
Goodwill recorded as a result of acquisition |  |  | 0
Risk consulting and internal audit services |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning balance |  | 50,057 | 49,833
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | 108 | 224
Acquisitions | 12,200 |  | 12,199
Ending balance | 62,364 | $ 62,364 | 50,057
Goodwill recorded as a result of acquisition | $ 12,200 |  | $ 12,199

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