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Note 9 - Plant Restructuring
 6 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2018
Notes to Financial Statements  
Restructuring and Related Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
9
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Plant Restructuring
 
The following table summarizes the rollforward of continuing restructuring charges and related asset impairment charges recorded and the accruals established:
 
   
Restructuring Payable
  
   
Severance
    
Other Costs
    
Total
  
   
(In thousands)
  
                         
Balance March 31, 2018
   $
-
     $
-
     $
-
  
First quarter charge
    
110
      
-
      
110
  
Second quarter charge
    
841
      
-
      
841
  
Cash payments/write offs
    
(173
 )    
-
      
(173
 )
Balance September 29, 2018
   $
778
     $
-
     $
778
  
 
 
   
Severance
    
Other Costs
    
Total
  
   
(In thousands)
  
                         
Balance March 31, 2017
   $
37
     $
305
     $
342
  
First quarter charge
    
36
      
36
      
72
  
Second quarter credit
    
-
      
(33
 )    
(33
 )
Cash payments/write offs
    
(73
 )    
(308
 )    
(381
 )
Balance September 30, 2017
   $
-
     $
-
     $
-
  
 
 
During the quarter ended
September 29, 2018,
the Company recorded a restructuring charge of
$845,000
related to the closing and sale of plants in the East and Northwest of which
$841,000
was related to severance cost, and
$4,000
which was related to other costs (mostly equipment moves). During the quarter ended
June 30, 2018,
the Company recorded a restructuring charge of
$38,000,
related to the closing of plants in the Northwest of which
$110,000
was related to severance cost and
$20,000
was related to other costs (mostly equipment moves), which was partially offset by an asset impairment correction of $(
92,000
).
 
During the
six
months ended
September 30, 2017,
the Company recorded a restructuring charge of
$56,000
related to the previous closing of a Northwest plant of which
$36,000
was related to severance costs..