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Pensions and Other Post-employment Benefits
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2020
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Pensions and Other Post-employment Benefits Pensions and Other Post-employment Benefits
The following is a summary of the net periodic benefit cost for the first quarter of 2020 and 2019 for the domestic pension plans (which include the defined benefit pension plan and the supplemental retirement plans) and the domestic retiree medical plan.
 

Pension Benefits

Other Benefits
 

First Quarter Ended

First Quarter Ended


March 27,

March 29,

March 27,

March 29,
(Thousands)

2020

2019

2020

2019
Components of net periodic benefit cost (benefit)








Service cost

$
—


$
1,340


$
15


$
17

Interest cost

1,215


1,557


53


100

Expected return on plan assets

(2,205
)

(2,123
)

—


—

Amortization of prior service cost (benefit)

—


120


(374
)

(374
)
Amortization of net loss (gain)

284


804


(83
)

(23
)
Net periodic benefit (benefit) cost

$
(706
)

$
1,698


$
(389
)

$
(280
)

The Company did not make any contributions to its domestic defined benefit plan in the first quarter of 2020 and made contributions of $1.5 million in the first quarter of 2019.
The Company reports the service cost component of net periodic benefit cost in the same line item as other compensation costs in operating expenses and the non-service cost components of net periodic benefit cost in Other non-operating (income) expense.
In May 2019, the Company's Board of Directors approved changes to the U.S. defined benefit pension plan. The Company froze the pay and service amounts used to calculate pension benefits for active participants in the pension plan as of January 1, 2020.