Acquisitions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Acquisitions [Abstract]

COMSYS Acquisition, Fair Value of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed

The following table summarizes the fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed as of the acquisition date of April 5, 2010:

Cash and cash equivalents	$	0.9
Accounts receivable, net		207.0
Prepaid expenses and other assets		2.1
Total current assets		210.0
Goodwill		281.6
Intangible assets		127.1
Other assets		50.5
Property and equipment		5.2
Total assets	$	674.4
Accounts payable	$	135.9
Employee compensation payable		40.8
Accrued liabilities		14.3
Total current liabilities		191.0
Other long-term liabilities		56.4
Total liabilities assumed		247.4
Net assets acquired	$	427.0

COMSYS Acquisition, Pro Forma Information

The following unaudited pro forma information reflects the results of ManpowerGroup's operations for the year ended December 31, 2010 as if the COMSYS acquisition had been completed at the beginning of the period. Pro forma adjustments have been made to illustrate the incremental impact on earnings of amortization expense related to the acquired intangible assets, lost interest income that would have been earned on the cash proceeds used to acquire COMSYS and the tax impact of these respective items.

		2010
Revenues from services
Pro forma	$	19,036.1
As reported	$	18,866.5
Net (loss) earnings
Pro forma	$	(269.9	)
As reported	$	(263.6	)
Net (loss) earnings per share — diluted
Pro forma	$	(3.30	)
As reported	$	(3.26	)