OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - Roll forward of Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Apr. 02, 2022	Mar. 27, 2021	Apr. 02, 2022	Mar. 27, 2021
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 1,221,072	$ 1,426,799	$ 1,552,896	$ 1,158,613
Ending balance	1,321,409	1,395,597	1,321,409	1,395,597
Total
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	(1,236,258)	(1,388,169)	(1,148,764)	(1,710,881)
Ending balance	(1,299,004)	(1,352,446)	(1,299,004)	(1,352,446)
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, net of tax
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance			(1,061,991)	(1,265,714)
Ending balance	(1,043,400)	(1,241,925)	(1,043,400)	(1,241,925)
Amortization of prior service cost
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Reclassification adjustment, net of tax			222	411
Amortization of unrecognized net actuarial losses
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Reclassification adjustment, net of tax			18,369	23,378
Foreign Currency Translation
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance			(40,092)	(402,384)
OCI before reclassifications, net of tax	(96,582)	9,805	(210,646)	345,452
Ending balance	(250,738)	(56,932)	(250,738)	(56,932)
Hedging, net of tax
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance			(51,096)	(49,878)
OCI before reclassifications, net of tax	30,416	18,523	42,413	(14,036)
Ending balance	(2,218)	(57,413)	(2,218)	(57,413)
Amortization of cash flow hedges
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
OCI before reclassifications, net of tax			11,845	8,503
Reclassification adjustment, net of tax			6,465	6,501
Change in net investment hedges
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
OCI before reclassifications, net of tax	12,041	9,388	30,568	(22,539)
Change in marketable securities
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance			4,415	7,095
OCI before reclassifications, net of tax	(5,323)	(2,753)	(7,063)	(3,271)
Ending balance	$ (2,648)	$ 3,824	$ (2,648)	$ 3,824

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount after tax, before reclassification adjustments, of other comprehensive income (loss), attributable to parent.

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