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PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 29, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 24, 2023 USD ($) | Sep. 29, 2024 USD ($) plan | Sep. 24, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 25, 2022 USD ($)
Change in projected benefit obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Retirement plan expenses | $ 8,300 | $ 8,300 | $ 26,900 | $ 23,700 |  |
Benefit obligation | 43,400 |  | 43,400 |  |  |
Settlement amount |  |  | 10,700 |  |  |
Expenses related to defined contribution plans | 7,500 | 7,400 | $ 25,000 | 21,200 |  |
U.S. |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in projected benefit obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of defined contribution plans | plan |  |  | 2 |  |  |
Mexico |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in projected benefit obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of defined contribution plans | plan |  |  | 3 |  |  |
Europe |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in projected benefit obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of defined contribution plans | plan |  |  | 7 |  |  |
Pension Benefits |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in projected benefit obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Benefit obligation | 184,149 | $ 225,397 | $ 184,149 | $ 225,397 | $ 237,508 | $ 236,147
Accumulated benefit obligation, defined benefit pension plans | $ 184,100 |  | $ 184,100 |  | $ 237,500 |

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