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LONG-TERM DEBT Revolving Credit Facility Narrative (Details) - USD ($)						3 Months Ended
	Jun. 01, 2016	May. 01, 2016	Apr. 01, 2016	Jan. 04, 2016	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 25, 2016	Dec. 25, 2015
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Long-term debt						$ 165,920,000	$ 245,664,000
Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Long-term debt						$ 139,098,000	$ 218,086,000
Revolving Credit Facility, interest rate description					one-month
Revolving Credit Facility, interest rate at period end						2.00%
Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, maximum borrowing capacity				$ 330,000,000.0	$ 300,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility, current borrowing capacity						$ 235,500,000
Revolving Credit Facility, amount outstanding						4,800,000
Line of Credit Facility, Increase (Decrease), Net				30,000,000.0
Revolving Credit Facility, utilization threshold					25.00%
Percent of Eligible Billed Accounts Receivable [Member] [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowing Limits, Percent of Accounts Receivable					90.00%
Percent of Eligible Accounts Receivable [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowing Limits, Percent of Accounts Receivable					15.00%
Percent of Eligible Unbilled Accounts Receivable [Member] [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowing Limits, Percent of Accounts Receivable					85.00%
Liquidation Value of Tacoma Headquarters Office Building [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowing Limits, Liquidation Value Requirement, Pledged Real Estate					$ 17,400,000
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowing Limits, Quarterly Reduction, Liquidation Value of Pledged Real Estate					$ 400,000
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowing Limits, Liquidation Value of Pledged Real Estate						14,800,000
Revolving Credit Facility, Liquidity Requirement Component [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, remaining borrowing capacity						91,600,000
Revolving Credit Facility, cash and cash equivalents under control agreements						23,600,000
Revolving Credit Facility, total liquidity						$ 115,300,000
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, additional base rate					1.00%	1.50%
Letters of Credit, additional basis rate					0.125%
Base rate [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, additional base rate					0.50%	0.50%
Minimum \| Revolving Credit Facility, Liquidity Requirement Component [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, liquidity requirement				$ 10,000,000	$ 37,500,000
Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, basis spread on variable rate					1.25%
Minimum \| Base rate [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, basis spread on variable rate					0.25%
Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, basis spread on variable rate					2.00%
Maximum \| Base rate [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, basis spread on variable rate					1.00%
Less than 25% utilization [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage					0.375%
Greater than or equal to 25% utilization [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage					0.25%
Scenario, Forecast [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Increase (Decrease), Net			$ (10,000,000.0)
Scenario, Forecast [Member] \| Minimum \| Revolving Credit Facility, Liquidity Requirement Component [Member] \| Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving Credit Facility, liquidity requirement	$ 37,500,000	$ 28,600,000	$ 19,300,000