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Note 16 - Contingencies (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended			3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Apr. 01, 2012	Jan. 01, 2012	Dec. 29, 2013	Dec. 30, 2012	Dec. 29, 2013 Judgement Against Jefferson Parish School Board and Kelly Services [Member]	Dec. 29, 2013 Kelly Services Share [Member]	Dec. 29, 2013 Uncertain Litigation Cases [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Uncertain Litigation Cases [Member]
Note 16 - Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Loss Contingency Accrual, Payments	$ 4.5
Loss Contingency Accrual, Provision	3.0
Loss Contingency, Damages Awarded, Value						4.4	2.7
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period		(0.4)	1.2
Loss Contingency Accrual				6.9	3.1
Estimated Insurance Recoveries				$ 13.4	$ 15.0			$ 3.1	$ 0.2