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Executive Benefit Agreement, Employee Savings Plans and Collective Bargaining Agreements (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Compensation Related Costs [Abstract] |
Executive Benefit Agreement | The following table includes information about these agreements:
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
|  | (In Thousands) |
Total undiscounted death benefit |  | $ | 2,500 |  |  | $ | 2,424 |
Total accrued death benefit |  | $ | 2,585 |  |  | $ | 2,533 |
Executive Benefit Expenses |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
|  | (In Thousands) |
Costs (recovery of costs) associated with executive benefit included in SG&A, net (1) |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | 9 |  |  | $ | (341 | )
| (1) | During 2016, the employment of certain executives were terminated, resulting in the forfeiture of the respective benefits. As a result of this event, the accrual for this estimated benefit was derecognized resulting in a net recovery of costs associated with certain executive benefits.
Life Insurance Policies | 14. Executive Benefit Agreement, Employee Savings Plans and Collective Bargaining Agreements (continued) The following table summarizes certain information about these life insurance policies.
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
|  | (In Thousands) |
Total face value of life insurance policies |  | $ | 4,500 |  |  | $ | 4,500 |
Total cash surrender values of life insurance policies |  | $ | 1,656 |  |  | $ | 1,804 |
Loans on cash surrender values |  |  | (1,559 | ) |  |  | (1,482 | )
Net cash surrender values |  | $ | 97 |  |  | $ | 322 |
Life Insurance Premiums |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
|  | (In Thousands) |
Cost of life insurance premiums |  | $ | 54 |  |  | $ | 14 |  |  | $ | 481 |
Decreases (increases) in cash surrender values |  |  | 149 |  |  |  | 162 |  |  |  | (51 | )
Net cost of life insurance premiums included in SG&A |  | $ | 203 |  |  | $ | 176 |  |  | $ | 430 |

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