Union Urges Toss Of Tobacco Co.'s Retiree Health Fight

By Emily Brill · April 28, 2026, 5:07 PM EDT

A North Carolina federal judge should let a tobacco workers' union keep its win in a retiree healthcare fight with the company that makes Winston and Salem cigarettes, the union argued,...

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Case Information

Case Title

ITG BRANDS, LLC v. BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO WORKERS, AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, Local 317-T

Case Number

1:26-cv-00030

Court

North Carolina Middle

Nature of Suit

Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations

Date Filed

January 12, 2026