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Pension and Employee Benefit Plans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Pension and Employee Benefit Plans

11. Pension and Employee Benefit Plans

The Company sponsors a non-contributory defined benefit pension plan for certain union employees. The plan is funded in accordance with the funding requirements of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

The Company presents the components of net periodic benefit cost within “Other expense, net” on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.

Retirement plan expense is based on valuations performed by plan actuaries as of the beginning of each fiscal year. The components of the pension plan expense consisted of the following:

 

 

Three months ended March 31,

 

 

(in thousands)

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

Interest cost

 

$

304

 

 

$

318

 

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

 

(304

)

 

 

(285

)

 

Amortization of net actuarial loss

 

 

57

 

 

 

74

 

 

Net periodic benefit cost

 

$

57

 

 

$

107

 

 

The Company made no contributions to its defined benefit plan during the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023. For the remainder of 2024, the Company expects to make contributions of $0.6 million to fund the pension plan. The unfunded liability of the plan of $4.2 million and $4.1 million as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively, is included in “Other liabilities” on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.