The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission


Department of Labor (DOL)

ADR Techniques: Mediation, Settlement Conference
Source of Neutrals: Inhouse, Another Federal Agency
Contact: Director, Civil Rights Center
(202) 693-6500
(fax) (202) 693-6505
Web page: http://www.dol.gov/asp/programs/adr/main.htm
Fiscal Year 2006 2007 2008
Size of Work Force 15,397 15,495  
Pre-Complaint Process
Completed/Ended Counselings 177 178  
Offered ADR 177 178  
Process in ADR 21 12  
Completed ADR 21 12  
Resolved Disputes 8 7  
Formal Complaint Process
Complaints Clousures 127 176  
Offered ADR 127 166  
Processed in ADR 20 41  
Completed ADR 20 41  
Resolved Disputes 9 38  

For FY 2000 through FY 2005, ADR activity was measured in both completed and pending counselings and complaints.

Fiscal Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Size of Work Force 15,748 16,593 17,079 16,154 15,855 15,490
Pre-Complaint Process
Completed Counselings 234 215 176 229 221 227
Offered ADR N/A N/A 218 238 241 242
Processed in ADR 59 30 34 57 24 69
Completed ADR 59 23 34 55 33 64
Resolved Disputes 24 23 28 17 12 14
Formal Complaint Process
Complaints Filed 151 143 156 165 160 144
Complaints in Inventory 452 412 440 473 443 394
Offered ADR N/A N/A 136 136 129 143
Processed in ADR N/A 23 40 30 57 43
Completed ADR 12 23 36 32 57 45
Resolved Disputes 12 23 36 32 50 32

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