Other Income, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
Unrealized gain on assets held in rabbi trust for a non-qualified deferred compensation plan	$ (55)	$ (342)
Foreign currency transactions (gain) loss	(222)	27
Net other periodic post-employment benefits	(30)	(22)
Life insurance expense, net	300	87
Other, net	7	11
Total other income, net	$ 0	$ (239)

Other net.

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Amount before tax of foreign currency transaction realized and unrealized gain (loss) recognized in the income statement.

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