Contingencies and Legal Matters (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of bargaining agreements

The following table shows the expiration dates of the Company’s various bargaining agreements and the number of employees covered under each of these agreements. 

Contract Expiration Date	Location	Union	Number of Employees
May 2019 (b)	Appleton, WI	USW	116
April 2020	Eerbeek, Netherlands	CNV, FNV	(a)
August 2020	Neenah Germany	IG BCE	(a)
January 2021	Whiting, WI	USW	210
June 2021	Neenah, WI	USW	266
July 2021	Munising, MI	USW	192
November 2021	Lowville, NY	USW	102

(a)        Under German and Dutch laws, union membership is voluntary and does not need to be disclosed to the Company. As a result, the number of employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement with the IG BCE, and the CNV and FNV cannot be determined.

(b) The Company is currently in negotiations with the USW. Until a new contract is signed, the terms of the previous contract still apply.