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Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No FEAR Act (HHS For 1st Quarter 2016 for period ending December 31, 2015)


Complaint Activity: Comparative Data

Total Number of Complaints Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Number of Complaints Filed 76 72 60 67 55 25
Number of Complainants 73 70 59 67 54 25
Repeat Filers 3 2 1 0 1 0

Complaints by Basis: Comparative Data

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.

Basis of Complaint

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Race 43 32 32 24 27 13
Color 18 11 15 15 6 5
Religion 6 5 8 5 4 3
Reprisal 34 44 25 27 17 8
Sex 40 27 29 29 24 12
PDA 0 0 0 1 0 0
National Origin 22 12 21 15 15 7
Equal Pay Act 3 3 15 4 7 2
Age 26 22 24 29 20 9
Disability 10 20 13 21 16 11
Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-EEO 2 3 7 4 14 6

Complaints by Issue: Comparative Data

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.

Issue Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Appointment/Hire 8 4 3 2 4 0
Assignment of Duties 17 15 11 9 7 3
Awards 3 1 4 0 0 0
Conversion to Full-time 0 1 0 0 0 0
Disciplinary Action Demotion 1 2 1 1 0 0
Reprimand 2 3 4 4 4 4
Suspension 1 1 4 2 1 0
Removal 3 2 0 0 1 0
Other 3 2 2 0 2 2
Duty Hours 1 0 1 1 0 0
Evaluation Appraisal 20 20 12 12 11 2
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment Non-Sexual 40 41 29 26 30 9
Sexual 4 0 1 0 0 1
Medical Examination 0 0 1 0 0 0
Pay (Including Overtime) 1 0 2 1 0 0
Promotion/Non-Selection 17 15 16 12 7 8
Reassignment Denied 2 1 2 0 0 0
Directed 7 3 3 1 0 2
Reasonable Accommodation 4 8 4 13 5 7
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 1 0
Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telework 0 0 0 0 0 2
Termination 9 1 1 6 2 2
Terms/Conditions of Employment 11 9 7 0 1 1
Time and Attendance 5 5 6 6 2 1
Training 6 5 5 0 1 1
Other User Defined - Other 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 4 0 0 0 0 0 0

Processing Time: Comparative Data

Pending Complaints Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Complaints pending during fiscal year Average number of
days in investigation
200.50 183.65 176.24 0 232.56 164.08
Average number
of days in final action
63.75 85.00 99.38 0 238.64 0
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested Average number of
days in investigation
188.89 189.43 173.29 272.62 236.24 173.50
Average number
of days in final action
8.67 52.00 95.25 1.00 80.00 0
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested Average number of
days in investigation
233.00 161.36 180.82 220.67 222.27 156.00
Average number of
days in final action
90.43 88.75 113.44 208.25 298.67 0

Complaints Dismissed by Agency: Comparative Data

Complaints Dismissed by Agency Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Total Complaints Dismissed by Agency 13 14 3 1 2 2
Average days pending prior to dismissal 71 82 89 92 296 20

Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants: Comparative Data

Complaints Withdrawn Previous Fiscal Year Data 2015 Thru 03-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Total Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants 3 11 13 4 16 1

Total Final Agency Actions Finding Discrimination: Comparative Data

Actions Finding Discrimination Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings 0   0   0   0   1   0  
Without Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0
With Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total Number of Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis: Comparative Data

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.

Basis of Findings Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings 0   0   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 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 0 0 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

Number of Findings of Discrimination Rendered By Basis: Findings After Hearing, Comparative Data

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.

Basis of Findings Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Findings After Hearing 0   0   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 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 0 0 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

Number of Findings of Discrimination Rendered By Basis: Findings Without Hearing, Comparative Data

 

Basis of Findings

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Findings Without Hearing 0   0   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 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 0 0 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 of Discrimination Rendered by Issue: Comparative Data

Issue Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings 0   0   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 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
Evaluation 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 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 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 User Defined - Other 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue: Findings After Hearing, Comparative Data

Issue Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Findings After Hearing 0   0   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 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
Evaluation 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 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 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 User Defined - Other 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue: Findings Without Hearing, Comparative Data

Issue Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Findings Without Hearing 0   0   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 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
Evaluation 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 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 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 User Defined - Other 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
User Defined - Other 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status: Comparative Data

Pending Complaints Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years 48 57 50 80 77 116
Total Complainants 43 52 40 71 72 109
Number complaints pending Investigation 0 1 0 8 9 21
ROI issued, pending Complainant's action 0 0 0 0 0 4
Hearing 43 50 46 58 71 94
Final Agency Action 3 6 9 12 4 7
Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations 9 11 12 17 12 12

Complaint Investigations: Comparative Data

Complaint Investigations Previous Fiscal Year Data 2016 Thru 12-31
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Pending Complaints Where Investigations Exceed Required Time Frames 1 1 3 17 13 11

 

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