Defined Benefit Plan, Effect of Plan Amendment on Net Periodic Benefit Cost Compared To Prior Approach

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Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted-Average Discount Rate, Basis Point Rounding Threshold

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Amount of contributions made by the employer to defined benefit plans.

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The amount of increase or decrease in net periodic benefit cost related to the effects of a change in the substantive terms of an existing defined benefit plan or the initiation of a new plan. A plan amendment may increase or decrease benefits, including those attributed to years of service already rendered.

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Amount of investments in debt and equity securities and other forms of securities that provide ownership interests classified as trading.

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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	May 28, 2016	May 28, 2016	Nov. 28, 2015
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Weighted-average discount rate, rounded amount		0.25%
Cash contributions	$ 29	$ 101
Qualified Pension Plans [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Effect of plan amendment on net periodic benefit cost compared to prior approach		1,343
Effect of plan amendment on net periodic benefit cost	445	445
Nonqualified Pension Plans [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Effect of plan amendment on net periodic benefit cost compared to prior approach		14
Effect of plan amendment on net periodic benefit cost	58	58
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Restricted trust, included in Other noncurrent assets	$ 651	$ 651	$ 729