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PENSION AND POST-RETIREMENT PLANS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
PENSION AND POST-RETIREMENT PLANS  
Schedule of the Company's target and actual asset allocations

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Asset Categories

    

Target

    

2019

    

2018

 

Domestic equity securities

 

53

%  

59

%  

57

%

International equity securities

 

15

%  

17

%  

16

%

Debt securities

 

22

%  

17

%  

19

%

Real estate

 

5

%  

6

%  

7

%

Other and cash

 

5

%  

1

%  

1

%

Total

 

100

%  

100

%  

100

%

Schedule of the Company's actual return on plan assets

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Actual Return on Plan Assets

    

Returns

    

One-year return

 

22.5

%

Three-year return

 

9.5

%

Five-year return

 

6.9

%

Long-term average return (since plan inception in 1989)

 

8.4

%

Schedule of the fair values of the Company's pension plan assets, by asset category

The fair values of the Company’s pension plan assets at December 31, 2019 and 2018 by asset category, were as follows:

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Fair Value Measurements at December 31, 2019

 

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Quoted Prices in

    

Significant

    

Significant

 

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Active Markets

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Observable

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Unobservable

 

Asset Category (in millions)

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Total

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(Level 1)

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Inputs (Level 2)

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Inputs (Level 3)

 

Cash

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$

6.3

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$

6.3

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$

—

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$

—

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Equity securities:

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U.S. large-cap

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62.4

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23.7

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38.7

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—

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U.S. mid- and small-cap

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49.6

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33.9

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15.7

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—

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International large-cap

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6.6

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—

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6.6

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—

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Fixed income securities:

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U.S. Treasuries

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14.1

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—

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14.1

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—

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Investment grade U.S. corporate bonds

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18.2

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—

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18.2

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—

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High-yield U.S. corporate bonds

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0.1

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—

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0.1

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—

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Total

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157.3

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$

63.9

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$

93.4

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$

—

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Investment measured at NAV (1)

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37.5

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Total plan assets

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$

194.8

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Fair Value Measurements at December 31, 2018

 

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Quoted Prices in

    

Significant

    

Significant

 

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Active Markets

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Observable

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Unobservable

 

Asset Category (in millions)

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Total

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(Level 1)

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Inputs (Level 2)

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Inputs (Level 3)

 

Cash

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$

6.2

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$

6.2

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$

—

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$

—

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Equity securities:

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U.S. large-cap

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50.6

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24.9

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25.7

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—

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U.S. mid- and small-cap

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38.4

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25.8

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12.6

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—

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International large-cap

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5.5

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—

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5.5

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—

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Fixed income securities:

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U.S. Treasuries

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8.0

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—

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8.0

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—

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Municipal bonds

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0.1

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—

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0.1

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—

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Investment grade U.S. corporate bonds

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20.8

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—

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20.8

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—

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High-yield U.S. corporate bonds

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0.5

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—

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0.5

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—

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Total

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130.1

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$

56.9

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$

73.2

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$

—

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Investment measured at NAV (1)

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32.2

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Total plan assets

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$

162.3

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(1)Real estate and private equity funds for which fair value is measured using the NAV per share as a practical expedient are not leveled within the fair value hierarchy and are included as a reconciling item to total plan assets.
Schedule of change in benefit obligation and plan assets

The status of the funded qualified defined benefit pension plans and the unfunded post-retirement benefit plans at December 31, 2019 and 2018 are shown below:

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Post-retirement

 

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Pension Benefits

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Benefits

 

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December 31,

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December 31,

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(In millions)

    

2019

    

2018

    

2019

    

2018

 

Change in Benefit Obligation:

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Benefit obligation at beginning of year

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$

217.4

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$

232.1

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$

22.2

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$

27.7

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Service cost

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4.7

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4.4

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0.4

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0.6

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Interest cost

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9.3

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8.6

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0.9

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1.0

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Plan participants’ contributions

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—

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—

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0.8

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0.9

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Actuarial (gain) loss

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22.2

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(14.1)

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3.4

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(6.2)

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Benefits paid, net of subsidies received

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(12.2)

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(12.0)

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(1.7)

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(1.8)

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Expenses paid

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(1.5)

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(1.6)

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—

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—

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Benefit obligation at end of year

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239.9

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217.4

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26.0

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22.2

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Change in Plan Assets:

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Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

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162.2

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186.7

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—

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—

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Actual return on plan assets

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36.3

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(10.9)

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—

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—

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Plan participants’ contributions

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—

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—

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0.8

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0.9

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Employer contributions

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10.0

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—

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0.9

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0.9

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Benefits paid, net of subsidies received

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(12.2)

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(12.0)

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(1.7)

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(1.8)

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Expenses paid

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(1.5)

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(1.6)

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—

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—

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Fair value of plan assets at end of year

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194.8

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162.2

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—

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—

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Funded Status and Recognized Liability

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$

(45.1)

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$

(55.2)

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$

(26.0)

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$

(22.2)

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Schedule of amounts recognized on the consolidated balance sheets and in accumulated other comprehensive loss

Qualified pension and post-retirement benefits plans liabilities recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets and expenses recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) at December 31, 2019 and 2018 were as follows:

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Post-retirement

 

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Pension Benefits

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Benefits

 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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(In millions)

    

2019

    

2018

    

2019

    

2018

 

Non-current assets

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$

1.0

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$

0.8

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$

—

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$

—

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Current liabilities

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—

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—

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(1.0)

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(1.2)

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Non-current liabilities, net

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(46.1)

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(56.0)

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(25.0)

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(21.0)

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Total

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$

(45.1)

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$

(55.2)

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$

(26.0)

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$

(22.2)

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Net loss, net of taxes

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$

(56.2)

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$

(61.8)

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$

(2.8)

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$

(0.1)

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Prior service credit, net of taxes

​

 

4.3

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6.0

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19.1

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21.8

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Total

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$

(51.9)

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$

(55.8)

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$

16.3

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$

21.7

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Schedule of information for qualified pension plans with an accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets

The information for qualified defined benefit pension plans with an accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets at December 31, 2019 and 2018 is shown below:

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(In millions)

    

2019

    

2018

 

Projected benefit obligation

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$

238.3

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$

215.9

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Accumulated benefit obligation

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$

237.9

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$

215.6

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Fair value of plan assets

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$

192.2

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$

159.9

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Schedule of components of the net periodic benefit cost and other changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive income

Components of the net periodic benefit cost and other amounts recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) for the qualified pension plans and the post-retirement benefit plans during 2019, 2018 and 2017 were as follows:

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Pension Benefits

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Post-retirement Benefits

 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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(In millions)

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

 

Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Benefit):

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Service cost

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$

4.7

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$

4.4

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$

4.0

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$

0.4

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$

0.6

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$

0.5

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Interest cost

​

 

9.3

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8.6

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9.7

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0.9

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1.0

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1.1

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Expected return on plan assets

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(11.9)

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(13.5)

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(13.5)

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—

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—

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—

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Amortization of net loss

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5.2

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4.6

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5.1

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(0.1)

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1.5

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1.2

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Amortization of prior service credit

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(2.3)

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(2.3)

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(2.3)

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(3.8)

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(3.8)

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(3.8)

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Net periodic benefit cost

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5.0

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1.8

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3.0

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(2.6)

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(0.7)

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(1.0)

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Other Changes in Plan Assets and Benefit Obligations Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income, net of tax:

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Net loss (gain)

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​

(1.7)

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7.8

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0.8

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2.5

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(4.7)

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1.1

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Amortization of net (loss) gain

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(3.9)

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(3.5)

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(3.1)

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0.2

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(1.1)

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(0.7)

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Amortization of prior service credit

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1.7

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1.7

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1.4

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2.8

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2.8

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2.3

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Total recognized in other comprehensive (income) loss

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(3.9)

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6.0

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(0.9)

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5.5

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(3.0)

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2.7

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Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost and other comprehensive (income) loss

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$

1.1

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$

7.8

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$

2.1

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$

2.9

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$

(3.7)

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$

1.7

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Schedule of weighted average assumptions used to determine benefit information

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Pension Benefits

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Post-retirement Benefits

 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2019

    

2018

    

2017

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

 

Discount rate (1)

 

3.40

%  

4.40

%  

3.80

%  

3.50

%  

4.50

%  

3.90

%

Expected return on plan assets

 

7.50

%  

7.50

%  

7.75

%  

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Rate of compensation increase

 

3.00

%  

3.00

%  

3.00

%  

3.00

%  

3.00

%  

3.00

%  

Initial health care cost trend rate:

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Pre-65 group

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5.70

%  

6.00

%  

6.30

%  

Post-65 group

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5.90

%  

6.30

%  

6.80

%  

Ultimate health care cost trend rate

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4.40

%  

4.40

%  

4.40

%  

Year ultimate health care cost trend rate is reached:

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Pre-65 group

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2037

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2037

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2037

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Post-65 group

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2036

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2036

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2036

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(1)The Company derives a single equivalent rate utilizing a yield curve constructed from a portfolio of high-quality corporate bonds with various maturities.
Schedule of effect of one percentage point increase or decrease in other post-retirement benefits

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Post-retirement Benefits

 

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One Percentage Point

 

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Increase

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Decrease

 

(In millions)

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

 

Effect on total of service cost and interest cost components

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$

0.2

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$

0.3

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$

0.3

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$

(0.2)

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$

(0.2)

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$

(0.2)

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Effect on post-retirement benefit obligation

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$

3.3

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$

2.6

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$

4.0

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$

(2.6)

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$

(2.0)

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$

(3.0)

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Schedule of amounts recognized on balance sheet and accumulated comprehensive income

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Non-qualified

 

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Pension Benefits

 

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December 31, 

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(In millions)

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2019

    

2018

 

Current liabilities

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$

(2.1)

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$

(1.8)

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Non-current liabilities, net

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​

(2.3)

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(2.4)

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Total

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$

(4.4)

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$

(4.2)

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​

​

​

​

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​

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Net loss, net of taxes

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$

(0.6)

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$

(0.4)

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Prior service credit, net of taxes

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​

0.2

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0.3

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Total

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$

(0.4)

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$

(0.1)

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Schedule of estimated benefit payments

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Non-qualified

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Pension

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Pension

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Post-retirement

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Year (in millions)

​

Benefits

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Benefits

​

Benefits (1)

 

2020

​

$

13.6

​

$

2.2

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$

1.0

​

2021

​

 

13.9

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—

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1.0

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2022

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14.2

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—

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1.1

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2023

​

 

14.6

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2.1

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1.2

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2024

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14.7

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—

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1.2

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2025-2029

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76.2

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0.5

​

​

5.7

​

Total

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$

147.2

​

$

4.8

​

$

11.2

​

(1)Net of plan participants’ contributions and Medicare Part D subsidies.
Schedule of information regarding the entity's participation in the multi-employer pension plans

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Zone as of

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FIP/RP Status

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Contributions of Matson

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EIN/Pension

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December 31, 

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Pending/

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5%

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(in millions)

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Surcharge

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Expiration

 

Pension Funds

    

Plan Number

    

Notes

    

2019

    

2018

    

Implemented

    

Contributor

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

    

 Imposed

    

Date (3)

 

American Radio Association Pension Fund

 

13-6161999-001

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Green

 

Green

 

Implemented

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Yes

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$

1.1

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$

1.0

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$

1.0

 

No

 

6/15/2028

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Hawaii Terminals Multiemployer Pension Plan

 

20-0389370-001

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Orange

 

Yellow

 

Implemented

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Yes

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5.7

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5.7

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5.7

 

No

 

6/30/2022

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Hawaii Stevedoring Multiemployer Retirement Plan

 

99-0314293-001

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Yellow

 

Yellow

 

Implemented

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Yes

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4.4

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4.3

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3.8

 

No

 

6/30/2022

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Master, Mates and Pilots Pension Plan

 

13-6372630-001

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Green

 

Green

 

No

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Yes

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3.4

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3.0

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3.0

 

No

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6/15/2028

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Masters, Mates and Pilots Adjustable Pension Plan

 

37-1719247-001

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​

​

(1)

 

(1)

 

No

​

Yes

​

 

1.9

​

 

1.7

​

 

1.7

 

No

​

6/15/2027,

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

6/15/2028

​

MEBA Pension Trust - Defined Benefit Plan

 

51-6029896-001

​

​

​

Green

 

Green

 

No

​

Yes

​

 

4.3

​

 

4.0

​

 

4.4

 

No

 

6/15/2022,

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​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

6/15/2028

​

OCU Trust Pension Plan

 

26-1574440-001

​

​

​

Green

 

Green

 

No

​

No

​

 

0.2

​

 

0.2

​

 

0.2

 

No

 

6/30/2023

​

MFOW Supplementary Pension Plan

​

94-6201677-001

​

​

​

Green

​

Green

​

No

​

Yes

​

​

0.1

​

​

—

​

​

—

​

No

​

6/30/2021

​

SIU Pacific District Pension Plan

​

94-6061923-001

​

​

​

Green

​

Green

​

No

​

Yes

​

​

1.5

​

​

1.2

​

​

0.7

​

No

​

6/30/2021

​

Alaska Teamster - Employer Pension Plan

​

92-6003463-024

​

​

​

Red

​

Red

​

Implemented

​

Yes

​

​

1.9

​

​

1.9

​

​

2.4

​

Yes

​

6/30/2020,

​

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​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

6/30/2021,

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

6/30/2022,

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

6/30/2023

​

All Alaska Longshore Pension Plan

​

91-6085352-001

​

​

​

Green

​

Green

​

No

​

Yes

​

​

1.2

​

​

1.0

​

​

0.1

​

No

​

6/30/2020

​

Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan

​

91-6145047-001

​

​

​

Green

​

Green

​

No

​

No

​

​

1.5

​

​

1.4

​

​

1.3

​

No

​

3/31/2023

​

Western Conference of Teamsters Supplemental Benefit Trust

​

95-3746907-001

​

​

​

Green

​

Green

​

No

​

No

​

​

—

​

​

—

​

​

—

​

No

​

3/31/2023

​

OPEIU Local 153 Pension Plan

​

13-2864289-001

​

​

​

Red

​

Red

​

Implemented

​

No

​

​

0.1

​

​

0.1

​

​

0.1

​

No

​

11/09/2020

​

Seafarers Pension Trust

​

13-6100329-001

​

(2)

​

Green

​

Green

​

No

​

No

​

​

—

​

​

—

​

​

—

​

No

​

6/30/2022

​

Total

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

$

27.3

​

$

25.5

​

$

24.4

​

​

​

​

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(1)The Plan is not subject to the PPA funding requirements under IRS Section 432 as the Plan was not in effect on July 16, 2006.
(2)The Company does not make contributions directly to the Seafarers Pension Plan. Instead, contributions are made to the Seafarers Health and Benefits Plan, and are subsequently re-allocated to the Seafarers Pension Plan at the discretion of the plan Trustee.
(3)Represents the expiration date of the collective bargaining agreement.

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