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Restructuring Costs (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 France [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 France [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Italy [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Italy [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 United States [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 United States [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Americas [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Southern Europe [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Northern Europe [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 APME [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Right Management [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Right Management [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Corporate [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Corporate [Member]
Restructuring Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net restructuring costs |  | $ 62.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | 48.4 |  | 2.4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 6.8 | [1] | 4.5 | [2] | 22.2 | 1.8 | 12.3 | [3] |  | 0.8 | [3] |
Costs paid or utilized | (30.8) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4.5) | [1] | (2.1) | [2] | (14.5) | (1.2) | (8.9) | [3] |  | 0.4 | [3] |
Ending balance | 17.6 |  | 2.4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 2.3 | [1] | 2.4 | [2] | 7.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | [3] |  | 1.2 | [3] |
Intercompany transfer of severance liability |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (2.0) |  |  | $ 2.0
[1] | Balances related to the United States were $5.1 and $2.1 as of January 1, 2014 and September 30, 2014, respectively.
[2] | Balances related to France were $3.5 and $2.4 as of January 1, 2014 and September 30, 2014, respectively. Balances related to Italy were $0.9 and none as of January 1, 2014 and September 30, 2014, respectively.
[3] | "Costs paid or utilized" include an intercompany transfer of severance liability totaling $2.0 from Right Management to Corporate during the first quarter of 2014.

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