U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Department of Labor (DOL)
FY 2011 EEO Complaint Processing Statistics
Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2011
| Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes |
Completed by EEO Counselor |
Completed Using ADR |
All Completed Counselings |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| Pre-Complaint Counseling |
127 |
|
122 |
|
249 |
|
| Settlements |
0 |
0% |
16 |
13.1% |
16 |
6.4% |
| Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed |
58 |
45.7% |
21 |
17.2% |
79 |
31.7% |
| Complaints Filed* |
|
|
|
|
144 |
57.8% |
| Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of FY |
|
|
|
|
10 |
4% |
| *Includes only complaints filed in FY 2011 where counseling was also completed during FY 2011. |
Agency Use of ADR for EEO Dispute Resolution in FY 2011
|
Total Number |
Offer Rate |
Participation Rate |
| Pre-Complaint Counselings |
249 |
100% |
49% |
| Complaint Closures |
121 |
100% |
28.1% |
Bases Most Frequently Alleged in FY 2011
|
Top Basis 1 |
Top Basis 2 |
Top Basis 3 |
| Bases of Alleged Discrimination |
Reprisal |
Age |
Race (Black or African American) |
Timeliness in FY 2011
|
Total # |
# Timely |
% Timely |
FY 2010 APD* |
FY 2011 APD* |
% Change |
Govt Wide APD* |
| All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands) |
249 |
237 |
95.2% |
|
|
|
|
| All Investigations |
101 |
97 |
96% |
174 |
195 |
12.1% |
183 |
| All Complaint Closures |
121 |
|
|
389 |
359 |
-7.7% |
346 |
| Merit Decisions (no AJ) |
42 |
41 |
97.6% |
318 |
309 |
-2.8% |
429 |
| Dismissal Decisions (no AJ) |
19 |
|
|
85 |
187 |
120% |
73 |
| *APD = Average Processing Days |
Outcomes of Complaints in FY 2011
|
Complaint Closures |
Final Agency Decision (no AJ Decision) |
Final Order (AJ Decision Fully Implemented) |
Final Order (AJ Decision Not Fully Implemented) |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| Total Complaints Filed |
144 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Closures |
121 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Settlements |
34 |
28.1% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Withdrawals |
12 |
9.9% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Final Agency Actions |
75 |
62% |
61 |
81.3% |
14 |
18.7% |
0 |
0% |
|
Dismissals |
20 |
26.7% |
19 |
95% |
1 |
5% |
0 |
0% |
|
Merit Decisions |
55 |
73.3% |
42 |
76.4% |
13 |
23.6% |
0 |
0% |
|
|
Finding Discrimination |
1 |
1.8% |
0 |
0% |
1 |
100% |
0 |
0% |
|
|
Finding No Discrimination |
54 |
98.2% |
42 |
77.8% |
12 |
22.2% |
0 |
0% |
Costs Associated with EEO Process in FY 2011
|
Total # |
Total Amount |
Average Amount |
| Pre-Complaint Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits |
3 |
$97,200 |
$32,400 |
|
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits |
3 |
$97,200 |
$32,400 |
| Investigation Costs |
101 |
$424,820 |
$4,206 |
| Complaint Closures with Monetary Benefits |
20 |
$588,092 |
$29,404 |
|
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits |
18 |
$588,092 |
$32,671 |