H&M: signs a global framework agreement on fundamental rights along its supply chain

On 03 November the Swedish clothing company together with the international union federation IndustriAll as well as the Swedish industry union IF Metall signed a global framework agreement (GFA) focusing specifically on suppliers, as well as promoting unions and collective bargaining as the best way of ensuring decent working conditions.

Through . Published on 04 November 2015 Ă  12h34 - Update on 04 November 2015 Ă  12h34

Within the context of this GFA, H&M’s suppliers and sub-contractors will be expected to respect ILO conventions on freedom of association (including management impartiality), on discrimination, on forced labor and child labor, on regular work, decent salaries, on respect for working time, etc. The agreement also devotes attention to health and safety at work,…

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