What is the impact of discrimination against women in the workplace?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from M.W.S. v I.L.M., 2017 BCSC 2309 (CanLII):

As early as 1991, Mr. Justice Finch expressed disapproval for this discriminatory practice in British Columbia in Tucker v. Asleson, [1991] B.C.J. No. 954 (S.C.): … as a starting point, that the measure of the plaintiff's earning capacity should not be limited by statistics based upon her sex. …

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