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BENEFIT PLANS - MULTI EMPLOYER PLAN (Details) - Pension Benefits - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Nov. 06, 2021 | May 22, 2021 | Nov. 06, 2021 | Nov. 07, 2020
Multiemployer Plans |  |  |  |
Net accrued pension liabilities and prepaid escrow funds - before tax |  | $ 449 |  |
Net accrued pension liabilities and prepaid escrow funds - after tax |  | $ 344 |  |
Repayment period of commitments to transition reserve liability |  | 7 years |  |
Incremental contributions (before-tax) |  |  | $ 106 | $ 236
Incremental contributions (after-tax) |  |  | 81 | $ 180
Settlement loss recognized | $ 87 |  | $ 87 |
Settlement charge, net of tax | $ 68 |  |  |

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