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Small Business Administration (SBA) FY 2014 EEO Complaint Processing Statistics

Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2014
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes	Completed by EEO Counselor		Completed Using ADR		All Completed Counselings
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes	#	%	#	%	#	%
Pre-Complaint Counselings	47		9		56
Settlements	1	2.1%	1	11.1%	2	3.6%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed	20	42.6%	0	0%	20	35.7%
Complaints Filed*					32	57.1%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of FY					2	3.6%

*Includes only complaints filed in FY 2014 where counseling was also completed during FY 2014.

Agency Use of ADR for EEO Dispute Resolution in FY 2014
	Total Number	Offer Rate	Participation Rate
Pre-Complaint Counselings	56	76.8%	16.1%
Complaint Closures	31	0%	0%

Bases Most Frequently Alleged in FY 2014 Filed Complaints
	Top Basis 1	Top Basis 2	Top Basis 3
Bases of Alleged Discrimination	REPRISAL	RACE (BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN)	SEX (FEMALE)

Timeliness in FY 2014
	Total #	# Timely	% Timely	FY 2013 APD*	FY 2014 APD*	% Change	Govt Wide APD*
All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands)	56	45	80.4%
All Investigations	26	20	76.9%	294	278	-5.4%	197
All Complaint Closures	31			1,539	489	-68.2%	419
Merit Decisions (no AJ)	10	2	20%	215	506	135.3%	439
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ)	4			96	40	-58.3%	66

*APD =Average Processing Days

Outcomes of Complaints in FY 2014
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
	Complaint Closures		Final Agency Decision (No AJ Decision)		Final Order (AJ Decision Fully Implemented)		Final Order (AJ Decision Not Fully Implemented)
Total Complaints Filed	32
Total Closures	31
Settlements	10	32.3%
Withdrawals	3	9.7%
Total Final Agency Actions	18	58.1%	14	77.8%	4	22.2%	0	0%
Dismissals	4	22.2%	4	100%	0	0%	0	0%
Merit Decisions	14	77.8%	10	71.4%	4	28.6%	0	0%
Finding Discrimination	0	NA%	0	NA%	0	NA%	0	NA%
Finding No Discrimination	14	100%	10	71.4%	4	28.6%	0	0%

Costs Associated with EEO Process in FY 2014
	Total #	Total Amount	Average Amount
Pre-Complaint Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0
Investigation Costs	26	$113,228	$4,354
Complaint Closures with Monetary Benefits	7	$70,837	$10,119
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0