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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: December 19, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
HERMAN MILLER, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
incorporation)
001-15141
(Commission File No.)
38-0837640 
(IRS Employer
Identification no.)
 
 
 
855 East Main Avenue
Zeeland, Michigan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
49464
(Zip Code)
 
(616) 654-3000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On December 19, 2012, Herman Miller, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 1, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01.     Other Events
On December 19, 2012 the company announced the acceleration of the payment of its regular $0.09 per share quarterly dividend. The company previously announced the payment of the quarterly dividend to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2012, with a payment date of January 15, 2013. The dividend will now be paid on December 27, 2012.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits.
99.1    Press release dated December 19, 2012





SIGNATURE
        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated:   December 19, 2012
HERMAN MILLER, INC.
 
 
 (Registrant)
 
 
By:
 /s/ Gregory J. Bylsma

 Gregory J. Bylsma
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer