Employee Benefit Plans |
12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 03, 2015 | |
| Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract] | |
| Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure | Employee Benefit Plans We have employee retirement plans at our U.S. and international sites. Details of the more significant plans are discussed as follows: Employee Savings Plan for U.S. Employees We have 401(k) retirement plans under which U.S. employees may contribute up to 75% of their eligible pay (subject to IRS annual contribution limits) to various savings alternatives, none of which include direct investment in our stock. We match in cash eligible contributions from employees up to 5% of the employee's annual eligible earnings. Contribution expense for the 401(k) plans was $55 million, $44 million, and $41 million in 2015, 2014, and 2013, respectively. Retirement Plans We have pension plans in various countries. The pension plans are only available to local employees and are generally government mandated. As of September 3, 2015, the projected benefit obligations of our plans was $132 million and plan assets were $105 million. As of August 28, 2014, the projected benefit obligations of our plans was $164 million and plan assets were $90 million. Pension expense was not significant for 2015, 2014, or 2013. |