LEASES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
LEASES (Details) [Line Items]
Description of Lessor Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases	The Company is the lessor of certain areas of its owned office building under operating leases expiring in various years through fiscal year 2023.
Lease Income	$ 92	$ 36
Lessor Contracts, Asset	$ 7	0
Lessor, Operating Lease, Description	The Company may terminate the building leases with one hundred eighty days written notice if it sells the property. If the Company terminates the lease, the Company will pay the tenant a termination fee of the lesser of six months of the base monthly rent or the base monthly rent times the number of months remaining in the initial term.
Continuing Operations [Member]
LEASES (Details) [Line Items]
Lease expenses	$ 153	167
Discontinued Operations [Member]
LEASES (Details) [Line Items]
Lease expenses	$ 74	$ 109

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Cost of obtaining lessor contracts.

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A general description of the nature of the existing leasing arrangements of a lessor for all operating leases including, but not limited to: (1) guarantees or indemnities; (2) restrictions imposed by lease arrangements; (3) unusual provisions or conditions; (4) contingent rentals; and (5) lease expiration dates.

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Amount of lease income from operating, direct financing, and sales-type leases. Includes, but is not limited to, variable lease payments, interest income, profit (loss) recognized at commencement, and lease payments paid and payable to lessor.

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Description of lessor's operating lease.

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Rental expense for the reporting period incurred under operating leases, including minimum and any contingent rent expense, net of related sublease income.

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