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DIVESTITURES - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions				3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Aug. 19, 2022	Jul. 22, 2022	Jul. 05, 2022	Mar. 31, 2024	Jul. 02, 2022	Dec. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Jan. 01, 2022
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges						$ 274.8	$ 168.4	$ 0.0
Loss on sales of businesses						10.8	8.4	0.6
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Loss on sales of businesses						$ (52.0)	(54.3)	(65.1)
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale \| Subsequent Event
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges				$ 150.8
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges					$ 168.4
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale \| Oil And Gas Business
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Loss on sales of businesses	$ 8.6						$ 2.7	$ 16.8
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale \| Convergent Security Solutions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Loss on sales of businesses		$ (574.0)
Agreement for divesture of interest in consolidated subsidiaries		$ 3,100.0
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale \| Mechanical Access Solutions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Loss on sales of businesses			$ (609.0)
Proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash sold			$ 916.0
Transition services, term			2 years
Transition services, extension terms			6 months