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VOLUNTARY SEVERANCE PROGRAM - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2025 wk employee | Nov. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Number of eligible employees | employee | 7,400 |
Total number of employees | employee | 16,800 |
Employees participating in voluntary severance program | employee | 1,000 |
Voluntary severance program, number of weeks of base pay, annual service benchmark | wk | 2 |
Settlement charge | $ |  | $ 90
Minimum |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Voluntary severance program, number of base pay, payout period | wk | 4 |
Maximum |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Voluntary severance program, number of base pay, payout period | wk | 52 |

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