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Benefit Plans
9 Months Ended
Sep. 26, 2015
Benefit Plans [Abstract]  
Benefit Plans
Note 5 –Benefit Plans

The Company sponsors several qualified and nonqualified pension plans and other postretirement benefit plans for certain of its employees.  The components of net periodic benefit cost are as follows:

 
 
For the Quarter Ended
  
For the Nine Months Ended
 
(In thousands) 
 
September 26, 2015
  
September 27, 2014
  
September 26, 2015
  
September 27, 2014
 
   
Pension benefits:
 
  
  
  
 
Service cost
 
$
250
  
$
199
  
$
750
  
$
596
 
Interest cost
  
2,041
   
2,064
   
6,122
   
6,191
 
Expected return on plan assets
  
(2,654
)
  
(3,202
)
  
(7,963
)
  
(9,604
)
Amortization of prior service cost
  
   
1
   
   
1
 
Amortization of net loss
  
685
   
188
   
2,055
   
565
 
                 
Net periodic benefit (income) cost
 
$
322
  
$
(750
)
 
$
964
  
$
(2,251
)
                 
Other benefits:
                
Service cost
 
$
90
  
$
88
  
$
270
  
$
264
 
Interest cost
  
193
   
181
   
579
   
544
 
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)
  
2
   
   
5
   
(1
)
Amortization of net gain
  
(7
)
  
(55
)
  
(20
)
  
(164
)
                 
Net periodic benefit cost
 
$
278
  
$
214
  
$
834
  
$
643