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RESTRUCTURING - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 30, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 14,927 | $ 107,615 | $ 27,047 | $ 55,099
Restructuring reserve | 43,589 | 92,271 | 38,244 | 50,606
Charges | 14,927 | 95,336 | 27,047 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 10,800 | 70,200 | 20,200 | 31,800
Cost of goods sold |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 4,100 | 37,400 | 6,800 | 23,300
Accrued Current Liabilities |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve |  | 86,600 |  |
Other Noncurrent Liabilities |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve |  | 5,700 |  |
COLORADO |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Charges |  | 47,400 |  |
Severance |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 43,145 | 81,236 | 33,808 | $ 49,728
Charges | $ 14,927 | 79,693 | $ 22,611 |
Severance | COLORADO |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Charges |  | 18,800 |  |
Relocation | COLORADO |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Charges |  | $ 28,600 |  |

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