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Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 30, 2018
Persol Holdings Investment
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cost of equity securities	$ 18.7	$ 18.8
Business Talent Group, LLC
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value, Amount	$ 5.0	$ 5.0

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 321
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84241550&loc=SL75117539-209714

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