PENSION PLANS AND OTHER POST-RETIREMENT BENEFITS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Defined Benefit Plans

Post-retirement benefit obligation

Schedule of the components of net periodic pension cost

	Quarter Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 30,				September 30,
(In thousands)	2022		2021		2022		2021
Interest cost	$	5,557	$	5,707	$	16,673	$	17,068
Expected return on plan assets		(9,205)		(9,221)		(27,617)		(27,747)
Net amortization loss		154		618		462		1,732
Net prior service cost amortization		31		31		92		92
Net periodic pension benefit	$	(3,463)	$	(2,865)	$	(10,390)	$	(8,855)

Post-retirement Benefit Obligations

Post-retirement benefit obligation

Schedule of the components of net periodic pension cost

	Quarter Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 30,				September 30,
(In thousands)	2022		2021		2022		2021
Service cost	$	144	$	42	$	434	$	487
Interest cost		677		620		2,031		1,934
Expected return on plan assets		(53)		(50)		(159)		(150)
Net amortization (gain) loss		(31)		284		(93)		—
Net prior service credit amortization		(225)		(225)		(675)		(676)
Net periodic post-retirement cost	$	512	$	671	$	1,538	$	1,595