Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No Fear Act: HHS (and below)

For 1st Quarter 2024 for period ending December 31, 2023

Complaint Activity
Complaints by Basis
Complaints by Issue
Processing Time
Complaints Dismissed by Agency / Withdrawn by Complainants
Total Final Agency Actions Finding Discrimination
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue
Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status
Complaints Investigations

Complaint Activity by Fiscal Year
Complaint Activity	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Number of Complaints Filed	407	360	266	301	354	98
Number of Complainants	395	343	260	284	336	96
Repeat Filers	10	13	6	14	16	2

Complaints by Basis by Fiscal Year
*Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.*
*Starting in FY2022, issues marked with:*
* are reported under Other Terms / Conditions of Employment.
** are reported under Other Disciplinary Actions.
Complaints by Basis	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Race	188	190	156	152	194	46
Color	63	91	70	84	98	21
Religion	32	39	26	32	44	7
Reprisal	250	205	150	193	214	51
Sex	183	179	132	133	157	37
PDA	3	2	1	7	4	1
National Origin	79	87	60	65	64	15
Equal Pay Act	12	16	10	17	30	6
Age	143	116	91	93	109	29
Disability	158	128	90	105	130	34
Genetics	1	4	4	4	6	1
Non-EEO	11	15	11	14	23	4

Complaints by Issue by Fiscal Year
*Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.*
Complaints by Issue	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Appointment/Hire	34	27	30	35	42	8
Assignment of Duties*	80	56	74	0	0	0
Awards	10	8	12	9	11	1
Conversion to Full Time/Perm Status*	2	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Demotion	6	7	0	5	1	1
Disciplinary Action - Reprimand	32	25	28	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Suspension	15	19	8	11	5	1
Disciplinary Action - Removal	14	16	13	10	8	4
Disciplinary Action - Warning	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Other Disciplinary Actions	1	3	1	53	48	8
Other 2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duty Hours*	13	9	5	0	0	0
Perf. Eval./ Appraisal	84	87	71	67	69	10
Examination/Test	1	0	0	1	3	0
Harassment - Non-Sexual	222	186	128	152	170	41
Harassment - Sexual	16	11	9	6	6	0
Medical Examination	2	4	2	5	7	1
Pay including overtime	19	10	14	18	15	1
Promotion/Non-Selection	62	52	48	39	45	12
Reassignment - Denied	9	7	10	10	6	1
Reassignment - Directed	17	9	11	15	8	5
Reasonable Accommodation Disability	74	52	33	36	47	13
Reinstatement*	2	0	3	0	0	0
Religious Accommodation	2	2	0	4	1	0
Sex-Stereotyping	1	1	2	1	0	0
Telework	25	27	7	8	9	4
Termination	26	37	17	25	26	3
Terms/Conditions of Employment	58	42	31	0	0	0
Time and Attendance	46	29	27	28	33	7
Training	30	24	19	15	10	5
Other Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	93	93	29
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 by Fiscal Year
Processing Time	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Complaints pending during fiscal year - Average number of days in investigation	210.45	192.24	199.62	261.23	245.36	257.62
Complaints pending during fiscal year - Average number of days in final action	120.45	91.56	103.45	233.95	288.87	144.67
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested - Average number of days in investigation	208.58	201.07	199.43	262.18	243.68	227.07
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested - Average number of days in final action	82.24	47.09	36.43	176.89	214.97	155.57
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested- Average number of days in investigation	213.59	182.99	206.28	261.86	251.64	284.49
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested - Average number of days in final action	164.22	156.47	242.28	279.18	360.11	111,78

Complaints Dismissed by Agency by Fiscal Year
Complaints Dismissed by Agency	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Total Complaints Dismissed by Agency	14	21	25	26	33	4
Average days pending prior to dismissal	64	118	170	607	298	153
Total Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants	36	38	27	29	19	6

Total Final Agency Actions Finding Discrimination by Fiscal Year
Total Final Agency Actions Finding Discrimination	2019 Numbers	2019 Percentage	2020 Numbers	2020 Percentage	2021 Numbers	2021 Percentage	2022 Numbers	2022 Percentage	2023 Numbers	2023 Percentage	2024 Thru 31-Dec Numbers	2024 Thru 31-Dec Percentage
Total Number Findings	3		4		6		2		2		2
Without Hearing	2	67	1	25	1	17	1	50	0	0	2	100
With Hearing	1	33	3	75	5	83	1	50	0	100	0	0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis by Fiscal Year
*Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.*
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis	2019 Numbers	2019 Percentage	2020 Numbers	2020 Percentage	2021 Numbers	2021 Percentage	2022 Numbers	2022 Percentage	2023 Numbers	2023 Percentage	2024 Thru 31-Dec	2024 Thru 31-Dec Percentage
Total Number Findings	3		4		6		3		0		2
Race	1	33	2	50	3	50	2	100	0	0	0	0
Color	0	0	0	0	1	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
Religion	0	0	1	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	2	67	2	50	5	83	1	50	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	2	50	2	33	2	100	0	0	0	0
PDA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
National Origin	1	33	0	0	0	0	2	100	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	1	25	1	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
Age	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0
Disability	1	33	3	75	1	17	0	0	2	100	2	100
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 After Hearing	1		3		5		1		2		0
Race	0	0	2	67	3	60	1	100	0	0	0	0
Color	0	0	0	0	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Religion	0	0	1	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	0	0	2	67	4	80	1	100	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	2	67	2	40	1	100	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	1	100	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	1	33	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Age	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0
Disability	0	0	2	67	1	20	0	0	2	100	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	2		1		1		1		0		0
Race	1	50	0	0	0	0	1	100	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	2	100	0	0	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100	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	1	100	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	1	50	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 of Discrimination Rendered by Issue by Fiscal Year
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue	2019 Numbers	2019 Percentage	2020 Numbers	2020 Percentage	2021 Numbers	2021 Percentage	2022 Numbers	2022 Percentage	2023 Numbers	2023 Percentage	2024 Thru 31-Dec	2024 Thru 31-Dec Percentage
Total Number Findings	3		4		6		2		2		1
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Assignment of Duties	0	0	0	0	2	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
Awards	0	0	1	25	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
Disciplinary Action - Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Other Disciplinary Actions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Reprimand	1	33	0	0	1	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action Warning	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other 2	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	1	25	3	50	1	50	0	0	0	0
Examination/Test	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment - Non-Sexual	0	0	1	25	4	67	0	0	0	0	3	100
Harassment - 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	1	33	0	0	1	17	1	50	0	0	0	0
Promotion/Non-Selection	1	33	0	0	1	17	1	50	0	0	0	0
Reassignment - Denied	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment - Directed	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50	1	50	1	100
Reasonable Accommodation Disability	1	33	1	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Religious 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
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	1	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100
Termination	0	0	2	50	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	1	25	1	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
Training	0	0	1	25	0	0	1	50	0	0	0	0
Other Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50	1	50	0	0
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 After Hearing	1		1		3		5		1		2
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Assignment of Duties	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	40	0	0	0	0
Awards	0	0	1	33	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
Disciplinary Action - Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Other Disciplinary Actions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Reprimand	0	0	0	0	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Warning	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other 2	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	1	33	3	60	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	1	33	3	60	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment - 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	1	20	1	100	0	0	0	0
Promotion/Non-Selection	1	100	0	0	1	20	1	100	0	0	0	0
Reassignment - Denied	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment - Directed	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100	1	50
Reasonable Accommodation Disability	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
Reinstatement	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	1	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Termination	0	0	2	67	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	1	33	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Training	0	0	1	33	0	0	1	100	0	0	0	0
Other Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100	1	50
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 Without Hearing	2		1		1		1		0		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	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
Disciplinary Action - Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Other Disciplinary Actions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Reprimand	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action - Warning	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other 2	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	1	100	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	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment - 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	1	50	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
Reassignment - Directed	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reasonable Accommodation Disability	1	50	1	100	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	1	100
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 Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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
Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years	512	553	571	441	334	539
Total Complainants	472	520	521	412	312	490
Number complaints pending Investigation	20	25	38	21	15	136
Number complaints pending ROI issued, pending Complainant's action	1	1	2	5	1	6
Number complaints pending Hearing	427	358	322	250	191	229
Number complaints pending Final Agency Action	59	156	190	149	129	160
Number complaints pending Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations	178	197	247	260	273	283

Complaints Investigations by Fiscal Year
Complaint Investigations	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 Thru 31-Dec
Pending Complaints Where Investigations Exceed Required Time Frames	31	45	56	41	19	28

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