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Plans of Restructuring (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 30, 2017

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Schedule of restructuring reserve by type of cost

						Facility
			Severance			Closing
			Costs			Costs			Other			Total
Balance, December 27, 2014			$	120		$	301		$	-		$	421
Provision				26,742			5,706			2,483			34,931
Payments and other adjustments				(17,759)			(3,856)			(1,672)			(23,287)
Balance, December 26, 2015			$	9,103		$	2,151		$	811		$	12,065
Provision				40,728			3,587			1,576			45,891
Payments and other adjustments				(27,477)			(3,284)			(1,492)			(32,253)
Balance, December 31, 2016			$	22,354		$	2,454		$	895		$	25,703
Provision				-			-			-			-
Payments and other adjustments				(19,136)			(1,139)			(871)			(21,146)
Balance, December 30, 2017			$	3,218		$	1,315		$	24		$	4,557

Schedule of restructuring reserve by segment

						Technology and
			Health Care			Value-Added
			Distribution			Services			Total
Balance, December 27, 2014			$	421		$	-		$	421
Provision				33,889			1,042			34,931
Payments and other adjustments				(22,248)			(1,039)			(23,287)
Balance, December 26, 2015			$	12,062		$	3		$	12,065
Provision				44,082			1,809			45,891
Payments and other adjustments				(30,906)			(1,347)			(32,253)
Balance, December 31, 2016			$	25,238		$	465		$	25,703
Provision				-			-			-
Payments and other adjustments				(20,681)			(465)			(21,146)
Balance, December 30, 2017			$	4,557		$	-		$	4,557

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Disclosure of changes to an entity's restructuring reserve that occurred during the period associated with the exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings for each major segment.

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's restructuring reserve that occurred during the period associated with the exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings for each major type of cost. This element may also include a description of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of an accrued liability for restructuring activities. This element may be used to encapsulate the roll forward presentations of an entity's restructuring reserve by type of cost and in total, and explanation of changes that occurred in the period.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)(2)
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4(b)(2))
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