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Employee Benefit Plans - Components of Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net periodic benefit cost | $ 3,411 | $ 5,483 | $ 7,639 | $ 11,928
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Expense, Discontinued Operations | 174 | 177 | 377 | 368
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Expense, Continuing Operations | 3,237 | 5,306 | 7,262 | 11,560
Defined contribution plans |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net periodic benefit cost | 1,978 | 1,957 | 4,771 | 4,861
Multi-employer plans |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net periodic benefit cost | 44 | 59 | 91 | 133
Defined benefit plans |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Interest cost | 5,925 | 6,486 | 11,850 | 12,971
Expected return on plan assets, net of expenses | (5,733) | (4,360) | (11,465) | (8,720)
Amortization of actuarial loss | 920 | 1,084 | 1,841 | 2,168
Total for defined benefit pension plans | 1,112 | 3,210 | 2,226 | 6,419
SERPs |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net periodic benefit cost | $ 277 | $ 257 | $ 551 | $ 515

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- Definition Amount of gain (loss) recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit of defined benefit plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (h)(4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=82843861&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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- Definition Amount of increase (decrease) in benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of expected return (loss) recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit, calculated based on expected long-term rate of return and market-related value of plan assets of defined benefit plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (h)(3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=82843861&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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