PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Details 6) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
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| Multi-Employer Plans | |||
| Pension expense for multi-employer plans | $ 41 | $ 40 | $ 38 |
| Defined contribution plan - U. S. Plan | |||
| Defined Contribution Plan Disclosures | |||
| Maximum employer contribution as a percentage of compensation (as a percent) | 3.50% | ||
| Company costs associated with defined contribution plans | $ 82 | 94 | 92 |
| Defined contribution plan - Non U. S. Plan | |||
| Defined Contribution Plan Disclosures | |||
| Company costs associated with defined contribution plans | $ 37 | $ 35 | $ 36 |
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- Definition This element represents the maximum limit of employer contributions to an employee's defined contribution account as a percentage of the employee's qualified compensation. No definition available.
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- Definition The amount of the cost recognized during the period for defined contribution plans. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of contributions made to multiemployer plans by the employer. A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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