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Restructuring Costs (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 France [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 France [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Italy [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Italy [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 United States [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 United States [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Americas [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Southern Europe [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Northern Europe [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 APME [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Right Management [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Corporate [Member]
Restructuring Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net restructuring costs | $ 62.9 | $ 22.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | 41.4 |  | 3.0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | [1] | 4.7 | [2] | 15.6 | 0 | 6.6 | 10.0
Severance costs | 40.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.3 | [1] | 3.3 | [2] | 17.5 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 4.2
Office closure costs | 22.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.1 | [1] | 1.8 | [2] | 11.3 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 0.2
Costs paid or utilized | (62.8) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (12.1) | [1] | (6.8) | [2] | (23.0) | (2.4) | (6.4) | (12.1)
Ending balance | $ 41.5 |  | $ 3.0 | $ 3.8 | $ 0 | $ 0.9 | $ 3.7 | $ 3.8 | $ 3.8 | [1] | $ 3.0 | [2] | $ 21.4 | $ 1.5 | $ 9.5 | $ 2.3
[1] | Balances related to the United States were $3.8 and $3.7 as of January 1, 2013 and September 30, 2013, respectively.
[2] | Balances related to France were $3.8 and $3.0 as of January 1, 2013 and September 30, 2013, respectively. Balances related to Italy were $0.9 and $0.0 as of January 1, 2013 and September 30, 2013, respectively.

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