Impairment Charges - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Aug. 02, 2020	Jul. 28, 2019	Aug. 02, 2020	Jul. 28, 2019
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Impairment charges	$ 2,384	$ 79	$ 2,395	$ 426
Operating Segments \| North American Staffing
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Impairment charges	1,803	0	1,814	0
Corporate and Other
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Impairment charges	$ 581	$ 79	$ 581	$ 426

Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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