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Department of Labor (DOL) FY 2010 EEO Complaint Processing Statistics

Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2010
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes Completed by EEO Counselor Completed Using ADR All Completed Counselings
# % # % # %
Pre-Complaint Counselings: 137   86   223  
Settlements 0 0% 16 18.6% 16 7.2%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed 49 35.8% 21 24.4% 70 31.4%
Complaints Filed*         129 57.9%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of FY         8 3.6%
     *Includes only complaints filed in FY 2010 where counseling was also completed during FY 2010.
Agency Use of ADR for EEO Dispute Resolution in FY 2010
Total Number Offer Rate Participation Rate
Pre-Complaint Counselings 223 100% 38.6%
Complaint Closures 113 99.1% 21.2%
Bases Most Frequently Alleged in Filed Complaints
Top Basis 1 Top Basis 2 Top Basis 3
Bases of Alleged Discrimination Reprisal Age Race (Black/African American)
Timeliness in FY 2010
Total # # Timely % Timely FY 2009 APD* FY 2010 APD* % Change Govt Wide APD*
All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands) 223 159 71.3%        
All Investigations 73 72 98.6% 179 174 -2.8% 181
All Complaint Closures 113     407 389 -4.4% 360
Merit Decisions (no AJ) 37 36 97.3% 335 318 -5.1% 481
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ) 15     95 85 -10.5% 88
*APD =Average Processing Days
Outcomes of Complaints in FY 2010
Complaint Closures Final Agency Decision (no AJ Decision) Final Order (AJ Decision Fully Implemented) Final Order (AJ Decision Not Fully Implemented)
# % # % # % # %
Total Complaints Filed 129              
Total Closures 113              
Settlements 24 21.2%            
Withdrawals 13 11.5%            
Total Final Agency Actions 76 67.3% 52 68.4% 24 31.6% 0 36.2%
  Dismissals 18 23.7% 15 83.3% 3 16.7% 0 0%
  Merit Decisions 58 76.3% 37 63.8% 21 36.2% 0 0%
      Finding Discrimination 2 3.5% 0 0% 2 100% 0 0%
      Finding No Discrimination 56 96.6% 37 66.1% 19 33.9% 0 0%
Costs Associated With EEO Process FY 2010
  Total # Total Amount Average Amount
Pre-Complaint Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits 5 $44,740 $8,948
  ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits 5 $44,740 $8,948
Investigation Costs 73 $214,563 $2,939
Complaint Closures with Monetary Benefits 16 $188,766 $11,797
  ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits 16 $194,011 $12,125