PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Details 6) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
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Multiemployer Plans [Abstract] | |||
Pension expense for multi-employer plans | $ 35 | $ 41 | $ 40 |
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 | $ 61 | 82 | 94 |
Defined contribution plan - Non U. S. Plan | |||
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosures | |||
Company costs associated with defined contribution plans | $ 35 | $ 37 | $ 35 |
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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 Amount of cost for defined contribution plan. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of contributions made to multiemployer plan by employer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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