Note 3 - Restructuring Actions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2019

Notes Tables

Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]

	November 30, 2019		December 1, 2018
Cost of sales	$	2,082	$	5,699
Selling, general and administrative		12,453		3,182
	$	14,535	$	8,881

Schedule of Restructuring Charges by Segment [Table Text Block]

	November 30, 2019		December 1, 2018
Americas Adhesives	$	3,340	$	1,601
EIMEA		6,959		2,842
Asia Pacific		915		10
Construction Adhesives		2,103		3,706
Engineering Adhesives		1,218		722
	$	14,535	$	8,881

Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]

	Employee-
	Related			Asset-Related			Other			Total
Balance at end December 2, 2017	$	1,486		$	-		$	20		$	1,506
Expense incurred		6,223			2,353			305			8,881
Non-cash charges		-			(1,666	)		-			(1,666	)
Cash payments		(3,395	)		(687	)		(325	)		(4,407	)
Foreign currency translation		(58	)		-			-			(58	)
Balance at end December 1, 2018	$	4,256		$	-		$	-		$	4,256
Expense incurred		9,140			1,929			3,466			14,535
Non-cash charges		-			(968	)		-			(968	)
Cash payments		(3,494	)		(961	)		(2,542	)		(6,997	)
Foreign currency translation		(72	)		-			-			(72	)
Balance at end November 30, 2019	$	9,830		$	-		$	924		$	10,754