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INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 02, 2016	Mar. 28, 2015	Mar. 29, 2014	Mar. 30, 2013
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Benefit to income taxes relating to the impairments of goodwill, intangibles, and fixed assets	$ 7,100
Foregin source income	(34,890)	$ 48,430	$ 43,260
Valuation allowance	5,194	8,524	$ 2,400
Tax credit carry-forward, net	$ 16,191	$ 8,678
Income tax provision	(4.00%)	45.80%	3.40%
Unremitted earnings which are not indefinitely reinvested	$ 5,400
Amount of unremitted earnings affecting tax rate	300
Undistributed foreign earnings of subsidiaries	$ 254,100
U.S. federal statutory income tax rate	35.00%	35.00%	35.00%
Unremitted earnings	$ 735	$ 0	$ 0
Provision for income taxes	2,163	14,268	1,253
Unrecognized tax benefits	2,523	7,070	5,604	$ 6,930
Unrecognized tax benefits that will impact effective tax rate	600	2,000
Unrecognized tax benefits, increases from closure of statute of limitations	(4,500)
Unrecognized tax positions possible change in the next twelve months	400
Accrued interest and penalties	400	700
Accrued interest on income tax benefit	300	$ 300	$ 0
Domestic Tax Authority [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Valuation allowance	8,300
Operating loss carry-forwards	29,200
Tax credit carry-forward, net	13,700
Domestic Tax Authority [Member] \| Excess Stock Based Compensation
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Operating loss carry-forwards	4,000
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Operating loss carry-forwards	33,100
Tax credit carry-forward, net	3,800
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member] \| Excess Stock Based Compensation
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Operating loss carry-forwards	5,300
Foreign Tax Authority [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Operating loss carry-forwards	25,200
Foreign Tax Authority [Member] \| Expire 2023 [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Operating loss carry-forwards	12,200
Foreign Tax Authority [Member] \| Expire 2025 [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Operating loss carry-forwards	$ 100
Puerto Rico
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Tax grant or holiday term	15 years
Switzerland
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Tax grant or holiday term	10 years