Consolidated Statement of Income (Loss) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Revenue	$ 385,074	$ 470,242
Less: Warrant contra revenue	0	87
Net revenue	385,074	470,329
Cost of services	(327,277)	(405,531)
Gross profit	57,797	64,798
Selling, general and administrative expenses	(48,680)	(42,454)
Impairment losses and restructuring/exit cost	(9,824)	(6,456)
Operating income (loss)	(707)	15,888
Share of income of equity accounted investee (includes gain on disposal of $8,499 in Q4 2022)	13,995	6,681
Interest expense and other income (expense), net	(9,834)	(17,218)
Foreign exchange gains (losses), net	348	490
Total	3,802	5,841
Tax expense	(4,087)	(6,934)
Income (loss) from continuing operations, net of tax (A)	(285)	(1,093)
Income from discontinued operations before income tax expense	7,866	15,751
Tax expense	(3,350)	(4,932)
Net income	4,516	10,819
Income from continuing and discontinued operations	4,231	9,726
Income (loss) from continuing operations (A)
Income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	0
Income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders	(285)	(1,093)
Income (loss) from continuing operations, net of tax	(285)	(1,093)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations (B)
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests	6,490	8,226
Income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders	(1,974)	2,593
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Total	4,516	10,819
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests	6,490	8,226
Net income attributable to Startek shareholders	(2,259)	1,500
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Total	$ 4,231	$ 9,726
Net income (loss) per common share from continuing operations
Basic net income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders (in dollars per share)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.02)
Diluted net income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders (in dollars per share)	(0.01)	(0.02)
Basic net income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders (in dollars per share)	(0.06)	0.04
Diluted net income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders (in dollars per share)	(0.06)	0.04
Net income (loss) per common share from discontinued operations
Basic net income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders (in dollars per share)	(0.05)	0.06
Diluted net income (loss) attributable to Startek shareholders (in dollars per share)	$ (0.05)	$ 0.06
Weighted average common shares outstanding
Shares used in basic earnings per share calculation (in shares)	40,305	40,719
Diluted (in shares)	40,305	41,086