Other Deferred Items and Liabilities

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract]

Other Deferred Items and Liabilities

Note 11. Other Deferred Items and Liabilities

Other deferred items and liabilities consisted of the following:

	June 30,		December 31,
(in thousands)	2019		2018
Continuing operations:
Foreign deferred tax liability	$	21,306	$	9,768
Multi-employer pension plan withdrawal liability		15,508		—
Self-insured liability		9,885		10,681
Self-insured excess liability		9,176		9,176
Accrued compensation		6,395		6,664
Accrued restructuring		1,879		1,535
Contract liabilities		366		2,124
Deferred rent (1)		—		2,719
Other		2,302		1,868
Total continuing operations		66,817		44,535
Discontinued operations:
Self-insured liability		2,456		2,437
Environmental remediation liabilities		1,777		1,775
Other		345		244
Total discontinued operations		4,578		4,456
Total other deferred items and liabilities	$	71,395	$	48,991

⁽¹⁾ Upon the adoption of Topic 842, we reclassified deferred rent to operating lease obligations. We did not recast prior year financial statements under the new standard. Refer to Note 19 – Leases and Other for additional information.