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1977 Can. Hum. Rts. Trib. Dec. 1 (1977)

handle is hein.journals/chrrpre1977 and id is 1 raw text is: IN THE .MATTER OF TIlE lIUMAN RIGIhTS CODE
OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
AND
IN THE MATTER OF A COMPLAINT BY DIANE
G. DAVIES, EILEEN L. HI.CKFORD and
HILDEGARD TOEWS

REASONS FOR DECISION

DATE OF HEARING:
PLACE OF HEARING:
BOARD OF INQUIRY:
EFrECTIVE DATE
OI DECISION:
APPEARANCES:

January 18 and 19, 1977
Burnaby, B. C.
Marguerite Jackson
Valerie Meredith
Sholto Hebenton (Chairman)
February 18, 1977
S.F.D. Kelleher for the Complainants
and for the Director, Human Rights
Code -
M.A. Parsons for the District of
Abbotsford

This is a complaint by three women, Diane G. Davies, Eileen L.
Hickford and Hildegard Toews (the complainants) against the
District of Abbotsford (the respondent) alleging that the Dis-
trict of Abbotsford, during the period January 15, 1975 to De-
comber 1, 1975 contravered section 6 of the Human Rights
Code,S.B.C. 1973, chapter 67, as amended, by employing them at
a rate of pay less than the rate of pay at which men were employed
to do similar or substantially similar work. -We find that the
complainants' case has been justified and that they should be
awarded back pay. An alternative claim was made under section 8.
We need not considor this issue in view of our decision concern-

ing section G.

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