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Other Operating Charges, net (Notes)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]
OTHER OPERATING CHARGES
The major components of “Other operating charges, net” in the Consolidated Statements of Operations for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019 are reflected in the table below and described in the paragraphs following the table:
 
Three Months Ended
 
March 31,
 
2020
 
2019
Reorganization expenses
$
2.8

 
$
—

Union settlement
6.6

 
—

Gain on divested assets
(1.4
)
 
—

Directors' equity-based compensation expense (benefit)
0.2

 
(0.4
)
Other
0.4

 
0.1

 
$
8.6

 
$
(0.3
)

2020
During the first quarter of 2020, we recorded  $8.6 million net expenses in "Other operating charges, net." The components of the expenses include:
•
expenses of $2.8 million related to reorganization expenses (primarily related to corporate expenses),
•
expenses of $6.6 million associated with union settlement retroactive wage payments ($2.6 million associated with Consumer Products and $4.0 million associated with Pulp and Paperboard segments),
•
gain of $1.4 million associated with the Ladysmith Consumer Products facility sale escrow release and
•
expense of $0.2 million relating to directors' equity based compensation.
2019
During the first quarter of 2019, we recorded a $0.3 million net gain in "Other operating charges, net". The primary component of the gain includes:
•
gain of $0.4 million relating to directors' equity based compensation.