STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION PLANS - Outstanding and exercisable number of stock options (Details) shares in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2020 shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award
Outstanding Number of Options (in shares)	1,316
Number of Shares, Exercisable	656
2005 Stock Option Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award
Outstanding Number of Options (in shares)	388
Number of Shares, Exercisable	388
Equity Compensation Plans not approved by Shareholders
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award
Outstanding Number of Options (in shares)	59
Number of Shares, Exercisable	30
2017 Stock Option Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award
Outstanding Number of Options (in shares)	869
Number of Shares, Exercisable	238

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The number of shares into which fully or partially vested stock options outstanding as of the balance sheet date can be currently converted under the option plan.

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