SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - STOCK INCENTIVE PLANS (Details) - shares	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2018
2013 Long-term Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total number of shares authorized (in shares)	55,600,000
Performance measurement period (in years)	1 year
Total number of shares available for grant (in shares)		27,297,349
2013 Long-term Incentive Plan \| Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award expiration period (in years)	10 years
2013 Long-term Incentive Plan \| Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units Or Other Types Of Stock-Based Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total number of shares authorized (in shares)	17,500,000
Total number of shares available for grant (in shares)		11,197,918
2013 Long-term Incentive Plan \| Options Or Stock Apppreciation Rights
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total number of shares available for grant (in shares)		27,297,349
Long-term Incentive Plan prior to 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award expiration period (in years)		7 years

Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Performance Measurement Period

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) originally approved (usually by shareholders and board of directors), net of any subsequent amendments and adjustments, for awards under the equity-based compensation plan. As stock or unit options and equity instruments other than options are awarded to participants, the shares or units remain authorized and become reserved for issuance under outstanding awards (not necessarily vested).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Period from grant date that an equity-based award expires, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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