Percentage of participant contributions up to which the employer matches an additional contribution.

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Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes additional matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Minimum percentage of employee gross pay the employee may contribute to a defined contribution plan.

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- Definition

Represents the vesting period under the 401(k) plan.

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- Definition

The amount of the cost recognized during the period for defined contribution plans.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6414718&loc=d3e28014-114942

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- Definition

Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched.

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Maximum percentage of employee gross pay the employee may contribute to a defined contribution plan.

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BENEFIT PLANS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
BENEFIT PLANS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
BENEFIT PLANS
Minimum percentage of annual eligible compensation by the participants	1.00%
Maximum percentage of annual eligible compensation by the participants	75.00%
401 (k) plan
Percentage of employers matching contribution for participant contributions up to 1%	100.00%
Percentage of additional employers matching contribution	75.00%
Vesting period	2 years
Normal and bonus contributions
Employer matching contributions	$ 1,517	$ 1,419	$ 1,576
Minimum
401 (k) plan
Percentage of participant contributions up to which employer matches additional 75% contribution	2.00%
Maximum
401 (k) plan
Percentage of participant contributions up to which employer matches 100% contribution	1.00%
Percentage of participant contributions up to which employer matches additional 75% contribution	5.00%