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PENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 27, 2017 USD ($)
Pension plans |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |
Weighted average discount rate for service costs | 4.19%
Weighted average discount rate for interest costs | 3.26%
Employer contributions to pension and other postretirement plans | $ 3.8
Anticipated further contributions for the remainder of fiscal 2018 | 9.1
Postretirement plans |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |
Employer contributions to pension and other postretirement plans | 3.9
Anticipated further contributions for the remainder of fiscal 2018 | $ 14.8

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