| **RETIREMENT AND BENEFIT PLANS (Details) $ in Millions**                                       | 3 Months Ended |
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| **Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]** |           |   |
| Settlement loss on retirement plans                                                            | $ 0.0          | $ 9.4 |
| Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]                                                        |           |   |
| **Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]** |           |   |
| Retiree Participants                                                                           |           | 4,000 |
| Number of Noncontributory Defined Benefit Pension Plans                                        | 5              |   |
| Service cost, including plan expenses                                                          | $ 8.3          | $ 6.9 |
| Interest cost                                                                                  | 6.5            | 6.4 |
| Expected return on plan assets                                                                 | (10.0)         | (9.7) |
| Settlement loss on retirement plans                                                            | 0.0            | 9.4 |
| Total                                                                                          | $ 4.8          | 13.0 |
| Vesting Period Non-Contributory Defined Benefit Pension Plans                                  | 5 years        |   |
| Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Benefit Obligation Settled                                   |           | 65.3 |
| SERP Plans [Member]                                                                            |           |   |
| **Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]** |           |   |
| Number of Noncontributory Defined Benefit Pension Plans                                        | 3              |   |
| Plan Benefit Payment Activation Age                                                            | 65             |   |
| Plan Benefit Payment Period                                                                    | 10 years       |   |
| Minimum Number of Years of Employment                                                          | 10 years       |   |
| Minimum Age Prior to Employment Termination                                                    | 55             |   |
| Service cost, including plan expenses                                                          | $ 1.3          | 1.2 |
| Interest cost                                                                                  | 1.0            | 1.0 |
| Expected return on plan assets                                                                 | 0.0            | 0.0 |
| Settlement loss on retirement plans                                                            | 0.0            | 0.0 |
| Total                                                                                          | $ 2.3          | $ 2.2 |
| Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]                                   |           |   |
| **Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]** |           |   |
| Number of Noncontributory Defined Benefit Pension Plans                                        | 2              |   |

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| - Definition
The minimum age (years) prior to termination for associates for whom benefits were not eliminated.
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The minimum number of years of employment prior to termination for associates for whom benefits were not eliminated.
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| - Definition
The number of noncontributory defined benefit pension plans for the entity.
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| - Definition
The minimum age that CAP plan participants will start receiving predetermined amounts under the plan, provided that prior to termination they have been participants in the plan for 10 years and have attained age 55.
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The number of years over which the CAP benefits are payable to the participating plan beneficiaries, who have met all other conditions.
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| - Definition
Retiree Participants with deferred vested benefits transferred to an insurer.
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| - Definition
Represents the minimum vesting period for the pension plans.
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| - Definition
Amount of (increase) decrease in accumulated benefit obligation of defined benefit plan from effects of settlement and curtailment.
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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.
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| - Definition
Amount of cost recognized for passage of time related to defined benefit plan.
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| - Definition
Amount of net periodic benefit cost (credit) for defined benefit plan.
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| - Definition
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit from settlement and curtailment.
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| - Definition
Amount of cost for actuarial present value of benefits attributed to service rendered by employee for defined benefit plan.
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.
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