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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Estimate the Net Periodic Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Costs) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014
Retirement Income [Member] |  |  |
Weighted-average assumptions used to estimate the actuarial present value of benefit obligations: |  |  |
Discount rate | 3.42% | 4.20% |
Rate of compensation increase | 2.92% | 3.37% |
Weighted-average assumptions used to estimate the net periodic pension and other postretirement benefit costs: |  |  |
Discount rate | 4.20% | 4.05% | 4.39%
Rate of compensation increase | 3.37% | 4.46% | 3.44%
Expected return on plan assets | 4.34% | 5.28% | 6.61%
Retirement Health Care [Member] |  |  |
Weighted-average assumptions used to estimate the actuarial present value of benefit obligations: |  |  |
Discount rate | 3.42% | 4.16% |
Weighted-average assumptions used to estimate the net periodic pension and other postretirement benefit costs: |  |  |
Discount rate | 4.16% | 4.00% | 4.33%

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- Definition Expected rate of compensation increases (for pay-related plans). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (k)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65897934&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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