ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]

ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)

ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)

The following table summarizes the changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) by component for the nine months ended September 30, 2015 (in thousands):

	Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment			Pension and Other Post-Retirement Liability Adjustment			Total
Balance, as of December 31, 2014	$	2,095		$	(34,777	)	$	(32,682	)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(17,109		)	4,549			(12,560		)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	—			3,117			3,117
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)	(17,109		)	7,666			(9,443		)
Balance, as of September 30, 2015	$	(15,014	)	$	(27,111	)	$	(42,125	)

The following reclassifications were made from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) to the condensed consolidated statements of operations and other comprehensive income (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended
	September 30, 2015			September 30, 2014
Amortization of pension and other post-retirement liability adjustments
Prior Service Costs (1)	$	(420	)	$	(558	)
Actuarial Losses (1)	949			656
Total Before Tax	529			98
Tax Benefit	(176		)	(34		)
Net of Tax	$	353		$	64

(1) These accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) components are included in the computation of net periodic pension costs. See Note 8 for additional information.

The following reclassifications were made from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) to the condensed consolidated statements of operations and other comprehensive income (in thousands):

	Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2015			September 30, 2014
Amortization of pension and other post-retirement liability adjustments
Prior Service Costs (1)	$	(564	)	$	(1,674	)
Actuarial Losses (1)	5,465			1,968
Total Before Tax	4,901			294
Tax Benefit	(1,784		)	(103		)
Net of Tax	$	3,117		$	191

(1) These accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) components are included in the computation of net periodic pension costs. See Note 8 for additional information.