EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - Textual (Details)	Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [abstract]
Percentage of reasonably possible increase and decrease in actuarial assumption	0.50%

Represents the percentage of reasonably possible increase decrease in actuarial assumptions.

No definition available.

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Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant