Permanent Workforce: 207,091
Total Reported Workforce: 230,709
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs EEO Indicators | FY 2002 | FY 2003 | Change | |
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Pre-Complaint Counseling | Instances of EEO Counselor Counseling | 4,772 | 4,057 | -15.0% |
% Counseled within regulatory time frame | 99.9% | 98.5% | -1.4% | |
ADR Measures | % of Instances of Counseling where ADR Offered | 28.7% | 26.3% | -8.4% |
ADR Election Rate | 17.3% | 32.9% | 90.2% | |
ADR Participation Rate | 5.0% | 8.7% | 74.0% | |
Complaints Filed/Complainants | Complaints Filed | 2,258 | 2,232 | -1.2% |
Total Workforce | 222,985 | 230,709 | 3.5% | |
Total Complainants | 2,042 | 2,003 | -1.9% | |
% of Complainants Filing Single Complaint | 90.4% | 89.7% | -0.8% | |
% of Workforce who are EEO Complainants | 0.9% | 0.9% | -5.2% | |
Investigations | Total Completed | 1,518 | 1,564 | 3.0% |
Average Processing Time for Investigation (Days) | 199 | 233 | 17.1% | |
Amount Spent on In-House Investigations | $6,154,905 | $4,958,744 | -19.4% | |
Amount Spent on Contract Investigations | $12,650 | $570,190 | 4407.4% | |
Type of Closures | Total Closures | 2,277 | 2,472 | 8.6% |
Agency Dismissals | 449 | 429 | -4.5% | |
Administrative Judge Dismissals | 23 | 29 | 26.1% | |
Withdrawals | 227 | 256 | 12.8% | |
Settlements | 576 | 676 | 17.4% | |
Merit Decisions (with and without an AJ decision) | 991 | 1,082 | 9.2% | |
Average Processing Days (from date complaint filed) | All Closures | 135 | 317 | 134.8% |
Agency Dismissals | 54 | 82 | 51.9% | |
Administrative Judge Dismissals | 400 | 349 | -12.8% | |
Withdrawals | 243 | 299 | 23.0% | |
Settlements | 360 | 298 | -17.2% | |
Final Agency Decisions (with no AJ decision) | 131 | 241 | 84.0% | |
Merit Decisions (with and without an AJ decision) | 308 | 426 | 38.3% | |
Merit Decisions | Total Number | 991 | 1,082 | 9.2% |
Decisions with Finding of Discrimination | 37 | 31 | -16.2% | |
% of Decisions with Finding of Discrimination | 3.7% | 2.9% | -23.3% | |
Corrective Actions/Benefits | Total Number | 613 | 700 | 14.2% |
Amount of Frontpay/Backpay Benefits | $261,761 | $73,952 | -71.7% | |
Amount of Lump Sum Payments | $1,062,219 | $1,280,532 | 20.6% | |
Amount of Compensatory Damages | $1,048,457 | $643,716 | -38.6% | |
Amount of Attorneys' Fees | $615,950 | $465,319 | -24.5% | |
Appeals | Cases Received For Review | 614 | 626 | 2.0% |
Number of Cases Closed | 710 | 754 | 6.2% |
NOTE: NA = Not Applicable
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