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REVENUE RECOGNITION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 01, 2018	Apr. 02, 2017
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	$ 554,388	$ 568,244
Contingent staffing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	500,727
Human resource outsourcing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	53,661
PeopleReady
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	316,835	332,624
PeopleReady | Contingent staffing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	316,835
PeopleReady | Human resource outsourcing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	0
PeopleManagement
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	183,892	191,686
PeopleManagement | Contingent staffing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	183,892
PeopleManagement | Human resource outsourcing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	0
PeopleScout
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	53,661	$ 43,934
PeopleScout | Contingent staffing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	0
PeopleScout | Human resource outsourcing
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Revenue from services	$ 53,661

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1(d))
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