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PENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
May. 31, 2015
May. 25, 2014
May. 26, 2013
Change in Plan Assets      
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year $ 3,546.0    
Investment and administrative expenses (3,472.1) $ (2,771.2) $ (2,065.9)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year 3,539.0 3,546.0  
Pension Benefits      
Change in Benefit Obligation      
Benefit obligation at beginning of year 3,979.0 3,817.5  
Service cost 88.5 89.0 81.8
Interest cost 161.3 151.1 150.1
Plan participants’ contributions 0.0 0.0  
Amendments 0.7 2.2  
Actuarial loss (gain) 35.7 79.5  
Special termination benefits 6.9 0.4  
Benefits paid (176.7) (159.5)  
Currency (3.2) (1.2)  
Benefit obligation at end of year 4,092.2 3,979.0 3,817.5
Change in Plan Assets      
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year 3,546.0 3,343.3  
Actual return on plan assets 178.6 358.8  
Employer contributions 13.5 18.3  
Plan participants’ contributions 0.0 0.0  
Investment and administrative expenses (18.8) (13.8)  
Benefits paid (176.7) (159.5)  
Currency (3.6) (1.1)  
Fair value of plan assets at end of year 3,539.0 3,546.0 3,343.3
Other Benefits      
Change in Benefit Obligation      
Benefit obligation at beginning of year 283.5 302.8  
Service cost 0.6 0.7 0.6
Interest cost 9.9 9.7 10.5
Plan participants’ contributions 5.9 6.1  
Amendments (3.3) (5.7)  
Actuarial loss (gain) (35.9) (4.6)  
Special termination benefits 0.0 0.0  
Benefits paid (24.3) (25.1)  
Currency (1.0) (0.4)  
Benefit obligation at end of year 235.4 283.5 302.8
Change in Plan Assets      
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year 0.3 0.1  
Actual return on plan assets (0.3) 0.2  
Employer contributions 18.5 19.0  
Plan participants’ contributions 5.9 6.1  
Investment and administrative expenses 0.0 0.0  
Benefits paid (24.3) (25.1)  
Currency 0.0 0.0  
Fair value of plan assets at end of year $ 0.1 $ 0.3 $ 0.1