A state of fear: Human rights abuses in North Carolina’s tobacco industry

Research Report

Published: Sep 18, 2011

Publication Summary

America’s migrant farm workers toil for sub-poverty wages under some of the most dangerous working conditions in the nation. Oxfam America and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee have completed a joint study of the tobacco industry’s impact on the human rights of farm workers in the fields of North Carolina.

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