Tobacco Company-Funded Nonprofit And Ex-Employee Settle Retaliation Suit

Mealey's (July 8, 2021, 5:06 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge on June 25 entered an order discontinuing an action against a nonprofit foundation funded by a tobacco company that was brought by a former employee after the judge found that the parties have settled the former employees’ claims that she was subjected to retaliation and termination for complaining that the foundation was abusing its tax-exempt status and promoting teen e-cigarette use....