THREE STATE TREASURERS, INCLUDING ILLINOIS TREASURER MIKE FRERICHS ARE REQUESTING THE MCKESSON CORPORATION TO HELP FIGHT THE U-S HEROIN EPIDEMIC.
MCKESSON IS ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S LARGEST DRUG DISTRIBUTOR, AND TREASURER FRERICHS WANTS THE COMPANY TO DO MORE TO PREVENT DRUG ABUSE.
THE TREASURERS CALL ON MCKESSON TO TAKE SEVERAL STEPS INCLUDING TYING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION TO PROGRESS IN COMBATING THE OPIOD EPIDEMIC. IF THEY DON’T…FRERICHS SAYS THE STATE WILL RECONSIDER INVESTMENTS IN THE COMPANY.
