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Restructuring and Other Charges (Schedule of Restructuring Reserve) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Charges to operations, net | $ 26,980 | $ 114 | $ 45,473 | $ 219
Other non-cash charges |  |  | 4,812 |
Employee severance and related benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Other non-cash charges |  |  | 0 |
Facility closures and related costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Other non-cash charges |  |  | 4,812 |
2016 and 2019 Restructuring Plans; excluding headquarters restructuring [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, beginning balance |  |  | 2,415 |
Charges to operations, net |  |  | 42,971 |
Cash disbursements |  |  | (17,932) |
Foreign exchange impact |  |  | (28) |
Restructuring reserve, ending balance | 32,238 |  | 32,238 |
2016 and 2019 Restructuring Plans; excluding headquarters restructuring [Member] | Employee severance and related benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, beginning balance |  |  | 0 |
Charges to operations, net |  |  | 16,034 |
Cash disbursements |  |  | (15,085) |
Foreign exchange impact |  |  | 6 |
Restructuring reserve, ending balance | 955 |  | 955 |
2016 and 2019 Restructuring Plans; excluding headquarters restructuring [Member] | Facility closures and related costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, beginning balance |  |  | 2,415 |
Charges to operations, net |  |  | 26,937 |
Cash disbursements |  |  | (2,847) |
Foreign exchange impact |  |  | (34) |
Restructuring reserve, ending balance | $ 31,283 |  | 31,283 |
Restructuring Plan 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Charges to operations, net |  |  | 16,000 |
Restructuring Plan 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, beginning balance |  |  |  | 6,244
Charges to operations, net |  |  |  | (734)
Cash disbursements |  |  |  | (1,926)
Foreign exchange impact |  |  |  | (25)
Restructuring reserve, ending balance |  | 3,559 |  | 3,559
Restructuring Plan 2016 [Member] | Employee severance and related benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, beginning balance |  |  |  | 1,736
Charges to operations, net |  |  |  | (395)
Cash disbursements |  |  |  | (1,120)
Foreign exchange impact |  |  |  | 22
Restructuring reserve, ending balance |  | 243 |  | 243
Restructuring Plan 2016 [Member] | Facility closures and related costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, beginning balance |  |  | $ 2,400 | 4,508
Charges to operations, net |  |  |  | (339)
Cash disbursements |  |  |  | (806)
Foreign exchange impact |  |  |  | (47)
Restructuring reserve, ending balance |  | $ 3,316 |  | $ 3,316

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