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Employee and Retiree Benefits | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 24, 2018
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |
Employee and Retiree Benefits | Employee and Retiree Benefits Deferred compensation liabilities are as follows:
(In thousands) |  | February 24, 2018 |  | August 26, 2017
Non-qualified deferred compensation |  | $ | 15,680 |  |  | $ | 16,476 |
Executive share option plan liability |  | 1,356 |  |  | 1,498 |
SERP benefit liability |  | 2,565 |  |  | 2,534 |
Executive deferred compensation |  | 451 |  |  | 447 |
Officer stock-based compensation |  | 3,292 |  |  | 1,664 |
Total deferred compensation |  | 23,344 |  |  | 22,619 |
Less current portion |  | (4,437 | ) |  | (3,349 | )
Long-term deferred compensation |  | $ | 18,907 |  |  | $ | 19,270 |
Postretirement Health Care Benefits Historically, we provided certain health care and other benefits for retired employees hired before April 1, 2001, who had fulfilled eligibility requirements at age 55 with 15 years of continuous service. During the first quarter of Fiscal 2017, we announced the termination of the remaining postretirement health care benefits to all participants. As of January 1, 2017, postretirement health care benefits were discontinued. Net periodic postretirement benefit income consisted of the following components:
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
(In thousands) |  | February 24, 2018 |  | February 25, 2017 |  | February 24, 2018 |  | February 25, 2017
Interest cost |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 29 |
Service cost |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 16 |
Amortization of prior service benefit |  | — |  |  | (19,672 | ) |  | — |  |  | (40,444 | )
Amortization of net actuarial loss |  | — |  |  | 7,689 |  |  | — |  |  | 15,648 |
Net periodic postretirement benefit income |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (11,983 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (24,751 | )
Payments for postretirement health care |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 15 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 68 |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for pension and other postretirement benefits. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2235017 + Details
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