RESTRUCTURING ACTIVITIES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 26, 2016

Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]

Schedule of liabilities recorded for the restructuring plan and changes

Liabilities recorded for the restructuring Plan and changes therein for the first quarter of fiscal 2016 were as follows:

	Balance at December 26, 2015		Recognized Restructuring Expense		Costs Paid or Otherwise Settled			Balance at March 26, 2016
Severance	$	1,307	$	—	$	(657	)	$	650
Other cash restructuring expenses	1,426		—		(137		)	1,289
Total	$	2,733	$	—	$	(794	)	$	1,939

Broad Restructuring Plan

Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]

Schedule of restructuring activities

2015, the Company substantially completed this Plan and recognized $21,708 of pre-tax restructuring expenses in cost of sales and $18,144 of pre-tax restructuring expenses in selling, general, and administrative expenses. Within the total fiscal 2015 pre-tax restructuring expense of $39,852 were pre-tax asset impairments of $19,836. The Company recognized no restructuring expense during the first quarter of fiscal 2016. During the first quarter of fiscal 2015, the Company's recognized $785 of pre-tax expense for severance and other cash related expenses within the ESS and Energy and Mining segments.