Restructuring and Severance Costs (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2017

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Restructuring and Related Costs

The following tables presents the restructuring and severance costs for the three and six months ended April 30, 2017 (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended April 30, 2017
	Total		North American Staffing		International Staffing		Technology Outsourcing Services and Solutions			Corporate and Other
Severance and benefit costs	$	177	$	22	$	—	$	(16	)	$	171
Other	22		22		—		—			—
Total costs	$	199	$	44	$	—	$	(16	)	$	171

	Six Months Ended April 30, 2017
	Total		North American Staffing		International Staffing		Technology Outsourcing Services and Solutions		Corporate and Other
Severance and benefit costs	$	780	$	97	$	10	$	37	$	636
Other	43		43		—		—		—
Total costs	$	823	$	140	$	10	$	37	$	636

Schedule of Restructuring Reserve

Activity for the six months ended April 30, 2017 are summarized as follows (in thousands):

	April 30, 2017
Beginning balance	$	1,653
Charged to expense	823
Cash payments	(1,647		)
Ending balance	$	829