Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2013

Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]

Components of the net periodic pension cost under defined benefit pension plans

The following table shows the components of the net periodic pension cost for the first fiscal quarters of 2013 and 2012 for the Company's defined benefit pension plans:

	Fiscal quarter ended						Fiscal quarter ended
	March 30, 2013						March 31, 2012
	U.S. Plans			Non-U.S. Plans			U.S. Plans			Non-U.S. Plans
Net service cost	$	-		$	885		$	-		$	814
Interest cost		3,467			2,042			3,927			2,374
Expected return on plan assets		(4,976	)		(529	)		(4,716	)		(412	)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)		244			(9	)		550			-
Amortization of losses		3,958			839			3,111			418
Net periodic benefit cost	$	2,693		$	3,228		$	2,872		$	3,194

Net periodic benefit cost under other postretirement benefit plans

The following table shows the components of the net periodic benefit cost for the first fiscal quarters of 2013 and 2012 for the Company's other postretirement benefit plans:

	Fiscal quarter ended					Fiscal quarter ended
	March 30, 2013					March 31, 2012
	U.S. Plans			Non-U.S. Plans		U.S. Plans			Non-U.S. Plans
Service cost	$	28		$	74	$	18		$	64
Interest cost		78			64		130			73
Amortization of prior service credit		(200	)		-		(102	)		-
Amortization of transition obligation		-			-		8			-
Amortization of losses (gains)		1			-		(22	)		-
Net periodic benefit cost	$	(93	)	$	138	$	32		$	137