PENSION PLANS. (Details Narrative) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2017
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| Retirement Plan [Member] | |
| Expected contributions by the company | $ 1,000 |
| Expected net periodic benefit cost for 2017 | 740 |
| Postretirement Plan [Member] | |
| Expected net periodic benefit cost for 2017 | $ 270 |
| Percentage of pre-Medicare postretirement medical benefits | 7.00% |
| Percentage of adjusting rate assumed health care |
For purposes of determining the cost and obligation for pre-Medicare postretirement medical benefits, a 7.0% annual rate of increase in the per capita cost of covered benefits (i.e., health care trend rate) was assumed for the plan in 2018, adjusting to a rate of 4.5% in 2026. |
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- Definition Description of adjusting rate for assumed health care. No definition available.
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- Definition It represents percentage of premedicare postretirement medical benefits. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of benefits for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in second fiscal year following latest fiscal year. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of contributions expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in next fiscal year following latest fiscal year. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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