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Employee Benefit Plans
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
7. EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS

Components of net periodic benefit cost (income) of the pension plans for the three months ended March 31 were as follows:
In millions
U.S. Pension Benefits
 
International Pension Benefits
 
Total Pension Benefits
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Net service cost
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
1

 
$
2

 
$
1

 
$
2

Interest cost
13

 
16

 
4

 
5

 
17

 
21

Expected return on plan assets
(9
)
 
(10
)
 
(7
)
 
(8
)
 
(16
)
 
(18
)
Net periodic benefit cost (income)
$
4

 
$
6

 
$
(2
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
2

 
$
5



The benefit from the postretirement plan for the following periods were:
In millions
Three months ended March 31
2020
 
2019
Interest cost
$
—

 
$
—

Amortization of:
 
 
 
   Prior service benefit
(1
)
 
(1
)
Net postretirement benefit
$
(1
)
 
$
(1
)


The net cost of the postemployment plan for the following periods were:
 
Three months ended March 31
In millions
2020
 
2019
Net service cost
$
6

 
$
14

Interest cost
—

 
1

Amortization of:
 
 
 
   Prior service benefit
—

 
(1
)
   Actuarial gain
(1
)
 
(1
)
Net benefit cost
$
5

 
$
13



Employer Contributions

Pension For the three months ended March 31, 2020, NCR contributed $5 million to its international pension plans. NCR anticipates contributing an additional $16 million to its international pension plans for a total of $21 million in 2020.

Postretirement For the three months ended March 31, 2020, NCR made no contributions to its U.S. postretirement plan. NCR anticipates contributing an additional $2 million to its U.S. postretirement plan for a total of $2 million in 2020.
 
Postemployment For the three months ended March 31, 2020, NCR contributed $4 million to its postemployment plans. NCR anticipates contributing an additional $46 million to its postemployment plans for a total of $50 million in 2020.