Advocacy group wants better conditions for tobacco workers
Story Date: 12/17/2013

Source: Richard Craver, WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 12/16/13

An advocacy group took its appeal for improved labor conditions on North Carolina farms to London and the door of Reynolds American Inc.’s largest shareholder.

         

British American Tobacco Ltd. (BAT) has owned 42 percent of Reynolds’ stock since 2004, a by-product of Reynolds’ $4.4 billion purchase of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

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