Note 10 - Post-employment Benefit Obligations (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2024

Notes Tables

Schedule of Changes in Projected Benefit Obligations [Table Text Block]

`	2024			2023
Change in Benefit Obligation:
Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year	$	6,979		$	7,262
Service cost		13			27
Interest cost		391			370
Actuarial (gains) and losses		(170	)		(424	)
Benefits paid		(296	)		(256	)
Projected benefit obligation at end of year	$	6,917		$	6,979
Accumulated Benefit Obligation	$	6,917		$	6,979
Discount rate used to value the ending benefit obligations:		5.00	%		5.92	%
Amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheet:
Current liabilities	$	792		$	719
Noncurrent liabilities		6,085			6,260
Total amounts recognized	$	6,877		$	6,979
Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income: before income tax effects:
Prior service cost	$	-		$	103
Actuarial (gain) loss		(1,066	)		(965	)
Net amount recognized	$	(1,066	)	$	(862	)
Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost and accumulated other comprehensive income:	$	234		$	(27	)

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

	2024			2023		2022
Components of Net Periodic Pension Cost:
Service cost	$	13		$	27	$	36
Interest cost		391			370		231
Amortization of prior service cost		61			125		126
Amortization of other loss		(22	)		-		133
Net periodic pension cost	$	443		$	522	$	526

Assumptions used to determine net periodic pension cost:
Discount rate	5.92	%	5.38	%	2.25	%
Increase in future compensation levels	3.00	%	3.00	%	3.00	%

Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions [Table Text Block]

Estimated Future Benefit Payments (with mortality):
Fiscal 2025	$	792
Fiscal 2026		794
Fiscal 2027		791
Fiscal 2028		749
Fiscal 2029		709
Fiscal 2030 through 2034		2,864