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Fair Value - Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 25, 2016 | Dec. 26, 2015
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Cash equivalents | $ 5,962 | $ 190
Other current assets: |  |
Mutual funds | 4,627 | 4,509
Foreign currency forward contracts |  | 15
Other assets: |  |
Life insurance policies | 20,321 | 20,364
Total assets measured at fair value | 30,910 | 25,078
Other current liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration | 1,309 | 1,172
Other long-term liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration |  | 198
Redeemable noncontrolling interest | 25,824 | 28,008
Total liabilities and redeemable noncontrolling interest measured at fair value | 27,133 | 29,378
Level 1 |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Other current assets: |  |
Mutual funds | 4,627 | 4,509
Foreign currency forward contracts |  | 0
Other assets: |  |
Life insurance policies | 0 | 0
Total assets measured at fair value | 4,627 | 4,509
Other current liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration | 0 | 0
Other long-term liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration |  | 0
Redeemable noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Total liabilities and redeemable noncontrolling interest measured at fair value | 0 | 0
Level 2 |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Cash equivalents | 5,962 | 190
Other current assets: |  |
Mutual funds | 0 | 0
Foreign currency forward contracts |  | 15
Other assets: |  |
Life insurance policies | 20,321 | 20,364
Total assets measured at fair value | 26,283 | 20,569
Other current liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration | 0 | 0
Other long-term liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration |  | 0
Redeemable noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Total liabilities and redeemable noncontrolling interest measured at fair value | 0 | 0
Level 3 |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Other current assets: |  |
Mutual funds | 0 | 0
Foreign currency forward contracts |  | 0
Other assets: |  |
Life insurance policies | 0 | 0
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0
Other current liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration | 1,309 | 1,172
Other long-term liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration |  | 198
Redeemable noncontrolling interest | 25,824 | 28,008
Total liabilities and redeemable noncontrolling interest measured at fair value | $ 27,133 | $ 29,378

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