Note 9 - Other Retirement Plans - Other Retirement Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Sep. 25, 2020	Sep. 29, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
GCIU- Employer Retirement Fund [Member]
Contribution to multiemployer plan	$ 87	$ 98	$ 107
District No. 9 Pension Trust [Member]
Contribution to multiemployer plan	31	$ 30	$ 29
CWA / ITU Negotiated [Member]
Contribution to multiemployer plan	456
IAM National Pension [Member]
Contribution to multiemployer plan	86
Operating Engineers Central Pension Fund of the International Union of Operating Engineers and Participating Employers [Member]
Contribution to multiemployer plan	$ 52

Amount of cost for employer contribution to multiemployer plan. Multiemployer plan includes, but is not limited to, pension plan determined to be individually significant and insignificant and other postretirement benefit plan.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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