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WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE AND RESERVES (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 26, 2014
Workers' Compensation Insurance and Reserves [Abstract] |
Reconciliation of workers' compensation claims reserve | The table below presents a reconciliation of the undiscounted workers’ compensation claims reserve to the discounted workers' compensation reserve for the periods presented as follows (in thousands):
| September 26, 2014 |  | December 27, 2013
Undiscounted workers’ compensation reserve | $ | 252,016 |  |  | $ | 234,453 |
Less discount on workers' compensation reserve | 18,073 |  |  | 19,624 |
Workers' compensation reserve, net of discount | 233,943 |  |  | 214,829 |
Less current portion | 57,739 |  |  | 49,942 |
Long-term portion | $ | 176,204 |  |  | $ | 164,887 |

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