Various North Carolina farmers partnered with R.J. Reynolds tobacco company illegally hires children under 13 years old to harvest their tobacco crops, report released Wednesday stated. A recent audit commissioned by the tobacco company found that 40 percent of its contractor farms employed under age workers, therefore violating the Federal law
Tobacco Farms Exploit Child Labor In North Carolina
The report did not include the children who were working with their families in tobacco fields.
By teleSUR
