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INSURANCE (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2024
Insurance [Abstract] |
Schedule of Insurance Related Balances and Activity | Insurance-Related Balances and Activity
(in millions) | January 31, 2024 |  | October 31, 2023
Insurance claim reserves, excluding medical and dental | $ | 598.3 |  |  | $ | 555.0 |
Medical and dental claim reserves | 9.6 |  |  | 9.5 |
Insurance recoverables | 106.6 |  |  | 67.1 |
Schedule of Instruments Used to Collateralize Insurance Obligations | Instruments Used to Collateralize Our Insurance Obligations
(in millions) | January 31, 2024 |  | October 31, 2023
Standby letters of credit | $ | 53.4 |  |  | $ | 53.5 |
Surety bonds and surety-backed letters of credit | 178.6 |  |  | 178.0 |
Restricted insurance deposits | 2.3 |  |  | 3.1 |
Total | $ | 234.3 |  |  | $ | 234.7 |

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