Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2012	Dec. 30, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 52,570	$ 39,416
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	133,400	131,866
Income taxes deferred	(18,460)	(12,176)
Share-based compensation expense	4,027	5,877
Changes in noncash working capital	(367,647)	(284,479)
Other operating activities	24,050	12,431
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	(172,060)	(107,065)
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment, client contract investments and other	(75,421)	(76,530)
Disposals of property and equipment	4,222	2,154
Proceeds from divestiture	136	4,207
Acquisition of certain businesses, net of cash acquired	(11,671)	(157,727)
Other investing activities	4,013	269
Net cash used in investing activities	(78,721)	(227,627)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	963,654	257,106
Payments of long-term borrowings	(658,917)	(9,966)
Net change in funding under the Receivables Facility	36,200	24,095
Advance to Parent Company	(26,879)	(27,744)
Distribution in connection with spin-off of Seamless Holdings	(47,352)	0
Proceeds from issuance of Parent Company common stock	3,246	4,424
Repurchase of Parent Company common stock	(15,573)	(4,037)
Other financing activities	(11,393)	(600)
Net cash provided by financing activities	242,986	243,278
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(7,795)	(91,414)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	136,689	213,323
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$ 128,894	$ 121,909