Minister Tightens Employment Standards Enforcement for B.C. Silviculture Sector February 2, 2005The Employment Standards Branch will conduct targeted payroll audits and field visits this year across the province to ensure silviculture contractors are compliant with the Employment Standards Act. Read more
Special Silvicultural ESA Reglations to Stand for Now September 10, 2002The B.C. Liberal government wants to reduce regulations and increase workplace flexibility. Ironically the silvicultural regs may be out of step with government’s agenda. Read more
Licensing silvicultural contractors abandoned by BC government November 23, 2001Minister of Skills Development and Labour Graham Bruce says government will not regulate the silvicultural contracting industry through licensing. Read more
Silvicultural Industry Licensing Deferred August 9, 2001The plan to license B.C. silvicultural contractors for employment standards purposes in time for next year has be delayed due to the various labour crises facing the new government. Read more
