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NO FEAR Act For 2nd Quarter 2019

Report

Office of Civil Rights

May 13, 2019

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Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No Fear Act:

HQ/SOCR (and below)

For 2nd Quarter 2019 for period ending March 31, 2019

 

 

Complaint Activity

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data

 

2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Number of Complaints Filed 130 164 181 174 217 97
Number of Complainants 130 164 180 170 214 97
Repeat Filers 0 0 1 4 3 0

 

Complaints by Basis

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data

 

 

2019 Thru 03-31
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases.The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.

 

2014

 

2015

 

2016

 

2017

 

2018
Race 39 58 64 67 58 20
Color 14 13 20 23 21 10
Religion 5 12 8 15 10 8
Reprisal 52 62 77 91 97 37
Sex 43 50 69 59 84 29
PDA 2 1 6 2 7 2

 

National Origin 34 26 25 39 35 16
Equal Pay Act 2 0 0 1 0 0
Age 27 38 47 44 41 29
Disability 32 47 46 52 64 23
Genetics 1 1 1 1 3 1
Non-EEO 7 11 5 9 9 3

 

Complaints by Issue

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data

 

 

2019 Thru 03-31
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases.The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.

 

2014

 

2015

 

2016

 

2017

 

2018
Appointment/Hire 19 22 27 9 14 8
Assignment of Duties 15 29 18 27 29 6
Awards 1 5 1 5 5 0
Conversion to Full Time/Perm Status 0 1 0 1 1 0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion 0 1 1 0 2 0
Reprimand 5 9 13 8 13 2
Suspension 1 3 7 1 9 2
Removal 0 0 2 2 1 2
Other 0 0 0 2 0 2
Duty Hours 1 0 0 1 2 0
Perf. Eval./ Appraisal 17 21 36 34 51 11
Examination/Test 2 0 1 1 2 1
Harassment
Non-Sexual 42 70 72 103 119 44

 

Sexual 4 8 3 6 6 0
Medical Examination 1 1 3 0 5 1
Pay including overtime 6 2 1 12 7 1
Promotion/Non-Selection 19 21 25 26 25 19
Reassignment
Denied 0 4 1 4 9 0
Directed 0 4 0 7 10 2
Reasonable Accommodation Disability 8 15 12 11 19 7
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Accommodation 0 0 0 2 0 0
Retirement 0 0 2 1 0 0
Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telework 0 0 8 6 8 0
Termination 8 18 18 23 16 13
Terms/Conditions of Employment 31 31 24 28 58 27
Time and Attendance 7 12 14 13 18 6
Training 3 8 9 12 10 1
Other

 

 

Processing Time

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Complaints pending during fiscal year
Average number of days in investigation 240.19 200.97 187.82 207.17 231.30 249.94
Average number of days in final action 57.61 58.05 54.44 51.27 55.46 58.29

 

Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested
Average number of days in investigation 254.02 214.41 205.34 215.60 228.90 256.92
Average number of days in final action 22.70 30.14 46.41 39.68 46.54 44.17
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested
Average number of days in investigation 226.14 190.45 169.84 199.03 232.53 245.95
Average number of days in final action 74.33 70.27 59.97 56.48 62.08 72.42

 

Complaints Dismissed by Agency

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total Complaints Dismissed by Agency 14 10 17 29 29 12
Average days pending prior to dismissal 41 60 61 37 53 87
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Total Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants 14 6 16 16 16 9

 

 

Total Final Agency Actions Finding Discrimination

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings 1 1 6 0 2 1
Without Hearing 0 0 0 0 6 100 0 0 2 100 1 100
With Hearing 1 100 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases.The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%
Total Number Findings 1 2 2 0 2 1
Race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Color 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal 0 0 0 0 1 50 0 0 2 100 0 0
Sex 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
National Origin 1 100 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100
Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-EEO 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings After Hearing 1 1 0 0 0 0
Race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Color 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

National Origin 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-EEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings Without Hearing 0 1 2 0 2 1
Race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Color 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal 0 0 0 0 1 50 0 0 2 100 0 0
Sex 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
National Origin 0 0 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100
Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-EEO 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

 

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings 1 2 1 0 2 1

 

Appointment/Hire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Awards 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full Time/Perm Status

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprimand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suspension 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Removal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perf. Eval./ Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment
Non-Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100 1 100
Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Examination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pay including overtime 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Promotion/Non- Selection

 

1

 

100

 

1

 

50

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Reassignment
Denied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Directed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation Disability

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

1

 

100
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

Religious Accommodation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telework 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Termination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terms/Conditions of Employment

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

1

 

100
Time and Attendance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Training 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other – User Define
Findings After Hearing 1 1 0 0 0 0
Appointment/Hire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Awards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full Time/Perm Status

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprimand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suspension 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Removal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perf. Eval./ Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

Harassment
Non-Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Examination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pay including overtime 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Promotion/Non- Selection

 

1

 

100

 

1

 

100

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Reassignment
Denied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Directed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation Disability

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Accommodation

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telework 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Termination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terms/Conditions of Employment

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Time and Attendance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Training 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other – User Define
Findings Without Hearing 0 1 1 0 2 1
Appointment/Hire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

Assignment of Duties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Awards 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full Time/Perm Status

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprimand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suspension 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Removal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perf. Eval./ Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment
Non-Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100 1 100
Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Examination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pay including overtime 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Promotion/Non- Selection

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0
Reassignment
Denied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Directed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation Disability

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

1

 

100
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

Religious Accommodation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telework 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Termination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terms/Conditions of Employment

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

1

 

100
Time and Attendance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Training 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other – User Define

 

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years 0 110 110 137 153 268
Total Complainants 186 104 108 132 148 262
Number complaints pending
Investigation 3 3 3 3 5 40
ROI issued, pending Complainant’s action 0 0 0 0 0 17
Hearing 95 99 104 133 134 166
Final Agency Action 7 8 4 2 16 37
Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations 82 3 9 11 12 16

 

 

 

Complaint Investigations

 Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 Thru 03-31
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Pending Complaints Where Investigations Exceed Required Time Frames

 

7

 

3

 

2

 

4

 

1

 

23

 

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