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Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables) - Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]
12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2015
Other Postretirement Benefits  
Schedule of Components of Net Periodic Postretirement Benefit Cost
The components of net periodic postretirement benefit (income)/expense were as follows:
(In thousands)
 
December 27,
2015

 
December 28,
2014

 
December 29,
2013

Service cost
 
$
588

 
$
580

 
$
1,089

Interest cost
 
2,794

 
3,722

 
4,101

Amortization and other costs
 
5,197

 
7,299

 
4,440

Amortization of prior service credit
 
(9,495
)
 
(7,199
)
 
(13,051
)
Effect of curtailment
 

 

 
(49,122
)
Net periodic postretirement benefit (income)/expense
 
$
(916
)
 
$
4,402

 
$
(52,543
)
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plan Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
The changes in the benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive income/loss were as follows:
(In thousands)
 
December 27,
2015

 
December 28,
2014

 
December 29,
2013

Net actuarial (gain)/loss
 
$
(5,543
)
 
$
8,882

 
$
(13,500
)
Prior service cost/(credit)
 
1,145

 
(25,489
)
 
(1,690
)
Amortization of loss
 
(5,197
)
 
(4,948
)
 
(4,440
)
Amortization of prior service credit
 
9,495

 
7,199

 
13,051

Recognition of prior service credit due to curtailment
 

 

 
49,122

Total recognized in other comprehensive (income)/loss
 
(100
)
 
(14,356
)
 
42,543

Net periodic postretirement benefit (income)/expense
 
(916
)
 
4,402

 
(52,543
)
Total recognized in net periodic postretirement benefit income and other comprehensive (income)/loss
 
$
(1,016
)
 
$
(9,954
)
 
$
(10,000
)
Schedule of Changes in Projected Benefit Obligations and Plan Assets
The changes in the benefit obligation and plan assets and other amounts recognized in other comprehensive income/loss were as follows:
(In thousands)
 
December 27,
2015

 
December 28,
2014

Change in benefit obligation
 
 
 
 
Benefit obligation at beginning of year
 
$
81,054

 
$
100,932

Service cost
 
588

 
580

Interest cost
 
2,794

 
3,722

Plan participants’ contributions
 
4,230

 
3,834

Actuarial (gain)/loss
 
(5,543
)
 
12,091

Plan amendments
 
1,145

 
(25,489
)
Benefits paid
 
(13,221
)
 
(14,616
)
Benefit obligation at the end of year
 
71,047

 
81,054

Change in plan assets
 
 
 
 
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year
 

 

Employer contributions
 
8,991

 
10,782

Plan participants’ contributions
 
4,230

 
3,834

Benefits paid
 
(13,221
)
 
(14,616
)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year
 

 

Net amount recognized
 
$
(71,047
)
 
$
(81,054
)
Amount recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
 
 
 
 
Current liabilities
 
$
(8,168
)
 
$
(9,426
)
Noncurrent liabilities
 
(62,879
)
 
(71,628
)
Net amount recognized
 
$
(71,047
)
 
$
(81,054
)
Amount recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss
 
 
 
 
Actuarial loss
 
$
26,599

 
$
37,339

Prior service credit
 
(41,309
)
 
(51,950
)
Total
 
$
(14,710
)
 
$
(14,611
)
Schedule of Assumptions Used
Weighted-average assumptions used in the actuarial computations to determine the postretirement benefit obligations were as follows:
 
 
December 27,
2015

 
December 28,
2014

Discount rate
 
4.04
%
 
3.61
%
Estimated increase in compensation level
 
3.50
%
 
3.50
%
Weighted-average assumptions used in the actuarial computations to determine net periodic postretirement cost were as follows:
 
 
December 27,
2015

 
December 28,
2014

 
December 29,
2013

Discount rate
 
3.74
%
 
4.22
%
 
3.70
%
Estimated increase in compensation level
 
3.50
%
 
3.50
%
 
3.50
%
Schedule of Health Care Cost Trend Rates
The assumed health-care cost trend rates were as follows:
 
 
December 27,
2015

 
December 28,
2014

Health-care cost trend rate
 
7.20
%
 
7.20
%
Rate to which the cost trend rate is assumed to decline (ultimate trend rate)
 
5.00
%
 
5.00
%
Year that the rate reaches the ultimate trend rate
 
2023

 
2023

Schedule of Effect of One-Percentage-Point Change in Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates
A one-percentage point change in assumed health-care cost trend rates would have the following effects:
 
 
One-Percentage Point
(In thousands)
 
Increase

 
Decrease

Effect on total service and interest cost for 2015
 
$
75

 
$
(63
)
Effect on accumulated postretirement benefit obligation as of December 27, 2015
 
$
1,769

 
$
(1,503
)
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments
The following benefit payments (net of plan participant contributions) under our Company’s postretirement plans, which reflect expected future services, are expected to be paid:
(In thousands)
Amount

2016
$
8,367

2017
7,684

2018
7,064

2019
6,436

2020
5,949

2021-2025 (1)
24,015


(1)
While benefit payments under these plans are expected to continue beyond 2025, we have presented in this table only those benefit payments estimated over the next 10 years.