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IndustriALL Global Union and H&M sign GFA
05 Nov '15
4 min read
The GFA establishes that the parties will jointly promote signing of collective agreements both at factory, company and industrial level between relevant social partners.
It also acknowledges that workers have the right to refuse unsafe work as part of their health and safety rights.
According to the GFA, the parties will provide training for both management and union representatives on employers' responsibilities, workers' rights and obligations, industrial relations, collective bargaining agreements and peaceful conflict resolution.
H&M will actively use all its possible leverage to ensure that its direct suppliers respect human and trade union rights in the workplace.
It also establishes that workers' representatives are not discriminated against and have access to carry out their representative functions in the workplace. (SH)
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