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Note 4 - Management Actions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements  
Restructuring and Related Activities Disclosure [Text Block]

4.

Management Actions

 

Restructuring Actions

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2021, we implemented restructuring actions as part of our global reorganization efforts. The pre-tax severance-related charges were as follows:

 

 

  

Three Months Ended

 
  

March 31,

 
  

2022

  

2021

 

Selling and administrative expense

 $0.8  $3.3 

Cost of sales

     0.8 

Total pre-tax severance-related costs

 $0.8  $4.1 

 

The charges in 2022 primarily impacted the Americas operating segment. The charges in 2021 primarily impacted the EMEA and APAC operating segments. Our restructuring actions represent the continued execution of a multi-year enterprise strategy to drive increased productivity throughout our operations.

 

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending liability balances for severance-related costs is as follows:

 

  

Three Months Ended

 
  

March 31,

 
  

2022

  

2021

 

Beginning balance

 $4.9  $4.5 

New charges

  0.8    

Cash payments

  (0.7)  (0.9)

Foreign currency fluctuations

  (0.1)  (0.1)

Adjustments to accrual

  (0.6)   

Ending balance

 $4.3  $3.5