The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Agency for International Development (AID)

Permanent Workforce:  1,796   Temporary Workforce:  632    Total Workforce:   2,428

Workforce Composition

 

 

 
Total #
 
Men
 
Women
 
Hispanic
or
Latino
 
White
 
Black
or
African American
 
Asian
Native Hawaiian/
Other Pacific Islander
American Indian/ Alaska Native Two or More Races Individuals with Targeted Disabilities
Permanent Workforce 1,796 46.88% 53.12% 3.67% 62.14% 28.56% 5.46% 0.00% 0.17% 0.00% 0.50%
Major Occupations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS

362 40.06% 59.94% 2.76% 68.51% 24.31% 4.42% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.55%
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

160 67.50% 32.50% 1.25% 85.63% 9.38% 3.13% 0.00% 0.63% 0.00% 0.63%
CONTRACTING

175 51.43% 48.57% 4.57% 63.42% 25.14% 6.28% 0.00% 0.57% 0.00% 0.57%
GS-14 and GS-15* 890 55.73% 44.27% 3.82% 74.49% 16.52% 5.06% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.34%
Senior Pay Level* 154 66.23% 33.77% 2.60% 79.22% 13.64% 3.90% 0.00% 0.65% 0.00% 0.00%
SES 22 54.55% 45.45% 4.55% 63.64% 27.27% 4.55% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
First-Level Officials/ Managers 73 58.90% 41.10% 1.37% 75.34% 12.33% 9.59% 0.00% 1.37% 0.00% 0.00%
Mid-Level Officials/ Managers 120 45.83% 54.17% 4.17% 74.17% 20.00% 0.83% 0.00% 0.83% 0.00% 0.83%
Senior-Level Officials/ Managers 425 64.47% 35.53% 3.53% 81.18% 11.76% 3.29% 0.00% 0.24% 0.00% 0.00%

*Does not include pay-banded employees

Targeted Disabilities

AID employed 14 Individuals with Targeted Disabilities in FY 2007, which was 0.58% of its total work force.  This is the same as the number of employees in FY 2006 and an increase of 4 employees since FY 2003.  The participation rate for FY 2006 was 0.58% and for FY 2003 was 0.59%.  Over the 5-year period AID had a net decrease of 0.01% in employees with targeted disabilities.

EEO Complaint Processing

I.  Counseling

AID timely processed 100% of the 24 pre-complaint counselings (without remands) completed in FY 2007.

II.  Bases of Complaints Filed

The bases of alleged discrimination most often raised were: (1) Age; (2) Reprisal; and (3) Sex (Male).  Of the 13 complaints filed at AID, 4 contained allegations of race (Black) discrimination, 2 contained allegations of race (White) discrimination, 1 contained allegations of color discrimination and 6 contained allegations of disability discrimination.

III.  Complaint Processing Times

Of the 10 completed investigations, 70% were timely.  AID's average time for completing an investigation was 293 days.  Of the agencies completing 25 or more investigations, the Tennessee Valley Authority had the lowest average of 93 days.

AID’s average processing time for all complaint closures increased from 631 days in FY 2006 to 863 days in FY 2007.  The government-wide average was 355 days.

IV.  Costs

AID reported no counseling settlements in FY 2007.  AID expended a total of $37,945 for 10 complaint investigations, for an average expenditure of $3,794.

AID agreed to pay a total of $40,000 for 2 complaint closures through settlement agreements, final agency decisions, and final agency orders fully implementing AJ decisions.  For complaint closures with benefits, the average award was $20,000.


Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2007
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes Completed by EEO Counselor Completed Using ADR All Completed Counselings
# % # % # %
Pre-Complaint Counselings: 22 2 24
Settlements 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed 10 45.5% 0 0% 10 41.7%
Complaints Filed* 13 54.2%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of Fiscal Year 1 4.2%

*Includes only complaints filed in FY 2007 where counseling was also completed during FY 2007.

Agency Use of ADR for EEO Dispute Resolution in FY 2007
Counseling Complaint
Completed/Ended Counselings/Complaint Closures 24 13
Total Number Offered ADR 2 0
ADR Offer Rate* 8.3% 0%
ADR Participation Rate* 8.3% 0%
Total ADR Settlements 0 0
Total ADR Settlements Amount $0.00 $0.00

* EEOC revised the formula for calculating the ADR offer and participation rates in FY 2006.

Timeliness in FY 2007
Total # # Timely % Timely FY 2006 APD* FY 2007 APD % Change
All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands) 24 24 100%
All Investigations 10 7 70% 551 293 -46.8%
All Complaint Closures 13 631 863 36.8%
Merit Decisions (no AJ) 2 0 0% 639 886 38.7%
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ) 4 222 82 -63.1%

*APD = Average Processing Days

Outcomes of Complaints in FY 2007
Complaint
Closures
Final Agency
Decision (no AJ
Decision)
Final Order (AJ
Decision Fully
Implemented)
Final Order (AJ
Decision Not Fully
Implemented)
# % # % # % # %
Total Complaints Filed 13
Total Closures 13
Settlements 2 15.4%
Withdrawals 2 15.4%
Total Final Agency Actions 9 69.2% 6 66.7% 3 33.3% 0 0%
Dismissals 4  44.4% 4 100% 0 0% 0 0%
Merit Decisions 5  55.6% 2 40% 3 60% 0 0%
Finding Discrimination 0 NA% 0 NA% 0 NA% 0 NA%
Finding No Discrimination 5  100% 2 40% 3 60% 0 0%

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