EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - Schedule of Long-term Rates of Return on Pension and PBOP (Details)	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
United States
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	15.00%	15.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	8.50%	8.50%
Global
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	10.00%	10.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	8.75%	8.75%
Non-United States
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	8.00%	8.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	8.50%	8.50%
Emerging Markets
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	4.00%	4.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	10.00%	10.00%
Fixed Income
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	13.00%	13.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	4.00%	4.00%
Public High Yield Fixed Income
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	4.00%	4.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	6.50%	6.50%
Private Debt
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	13.00%	13.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	9.00%	9.00%
Private Equity
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	18.00%	18.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	12.00%	12.00%
Real Assets
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Asset Allocation (in percent)	15.00%	15.00%
Assumed Rate of Return (in percent)	7.50%	7.50%

Percentage of target investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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