Report: Children worked a few RJR contract tobacco farms
Story Date: 5/6/2016

 

Source: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 5/5/16

A report about the practices of farmers who sell tobacco to R.J. Reynolds shows that several growers had children under the age of 13 working in their fields despite a pledge by the company to ban the hiring of people so young.

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