An employer (“Taiga Works”) was unsuccessful in an attempt to be awarded costs of an appeal from a decision of the Director of Employment Standards’ delegate to the Employment Standards Tribunal

28. December 2010 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Employment Standards Branch – Investigations – Costs – Employment law – Judicial review – Natural justice – Procedural requirements and fairness Taiga Works Wilderness Equipment Ltd. v. British Columbia (Director of Employment Standards), [2010] B.C.J. No. 2198, 2010 BCCA 364, British Columbia Court of Appeal, July 30, ...

An appeal by the Employment Standards Branch from a judicial review decision holding that missing a statutory time limit to bring an Employment Standards Complaint was not a mandatory bar to the complaint was dismissed

22. January 2008 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Employment Standards Branch – Limitations – Employment law – Termination of employment – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Jurisdiction of court – Standard of review – Patent unreasonableness Karbalaeiali v. Canada (Deputy Solicitor General, Employment Standards Branch), [2007] B.C.J. No. 2542, British Columbia Court of Appeal, ...