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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2015
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Expense/(Income) Related to Net Benefit Expense
The following table describes the components of expense / (income) related to net benefit expense recorded in labor and fringe on the income statement.

NOTE 6.    Employee Benefit Plans, continued

 
Pension Benefits
(Dollars in millions)
First Quarters
 
2015
2014
Service Cost
$
11

$
11

Interest Cost
29

31

Expected Return on Plan Assets
(40
)
(41
)
Amortization of Net Loss
17

14

Net Periodic Benefit Cost
17

15

Special Termination Benefits - Workforce Reduction Program(a)
7


Total Expense
$
24

$
15

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Post-retirement Benefits
(Dollars in millions)
First Quarters
 
2015
2014
Service Cost
$
1

$
1

Interest Cost
4

3

Amortization of Net Loss
1

1

Total Expense
$
6

$
5


(a) These charges result from a management workforce reduction program that was initiated in 2014 and was completed during the first quarter 2015.