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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 29, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 29, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) | $ (12.8) | $ 5.9 | $ 6.3 | $ (3.3)
United Kingdom |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in valuation allowance | (14.3) |  |  |
Germany |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in valuation allowance | 3.9 |  |  |
Persol Holdings |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) | $ (12.1) | $ 4.9 | $ 10.7 | $ (4.0)

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