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Company Response

1 Mar 2023

H&M's response to allegations of abuses in Myanmar garment factories - March 2023 Update

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In each of the cases raised by the BHRRC, we were informed directly and were able to react immediately to seek a solution. All issues reported to us, with the exception of one case that we are actively working on, have already been resolved, often thanks to close cooperation between local trade unions, our suppliers and the local H&M Group team at the production office in Yangon. Our team is closely and regularly following up with suppliers to ensure that any violations are identified and appropriately remedied.

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Part of the following timelines

Myanmar: Garment worker reportedly dismissed for taking sick leave after fainting; incl. co. responses

Myanmar: Myanmar Jiale Fashion Garment factory accused of workers' rights violations incl. wage cuts & collusion between Workplace Coordination Committee and employer; incl. co. responses