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Note 14 - Segment Information (Details) - Revenues by Geographic Area (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 04, 2015 | Mar. 29, 2014
Revenues |  |
Revenues | $ 47,966 us-gaap_Revenues | $ 48,569 us-gaap_Revenues
United States [Member] |  |
Revenues |  |
Revenues | 36,695 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = rcmt_UnitedStatesMember | 35,809 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = rcmt_UnitedStatesMember
Canada [Member] |  |
Revenues |  |
Revenues | 9,612 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = rcmt_CanadaMember | 11,485 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = rcmt_CanadaMember
Puerto Rico [Member] |  |
Revenues |  |
Revenues | $ 1,659 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = rcmt_PuertoRicoMember | $ 1,275 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = rcmt_PuertoRicoMember

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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 225 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 1 -Article 5 + Details
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