Pacific Area
U. S. Postal Service

Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to Title III of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination
and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), Public Law 107-174

Last Updated: December 31, 2008

N/A means Data Not Available

Complaint Activity (29 CFR 1614.704(a), (b), and (c))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
Number of Complaints Filed 933 887 698 683 804 204
Number of Complainants 861 823 629 640 732 200
Repeat Filers N/A N/A N/A 36 63 3
Complaints by Basis (29 CFR 1614.704(d))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.
 Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
Race 345 320 294 230 234 71
Color 132 111 115 129 119 37
Religion 57 53 38 48 52 11
Reprisal 343 303 347 319 449 107
Sex 408 404 302 277 334 90
National Origin 205 155 173 143 146 33
Equal Pay Act 0 3 1 0 0 0
Age 299 255 218 241 278 70
Disability 359 388 317 332 430 108
Non-EEO N/A N/A N/A 12 10 0
Complaints by Issue (29 CFR 1614.704(e))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints filed.
 Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
Appointment/Hire 12 12 7 10 17 4
Assignment of Duties 32 46 54 47 55 12
Awards 3 2 2 0 5 0
Conversion to Full Time 4 5 7 1 4 1
Disciplinary Action
            
    Demotion 2 0 1 1 0 0
    Reprimand 13 60 64 47 73 14
    Suspension 56 52 45 70 77 14
    Removal 92 92 79 40 70 20
    Other 0 0 0 17 16 14
Duty Hours 53 38 36 29 77 15
Evaluation/Appraisal 6 5 2 9 6 1
Examination/Test 3 2 0 2 0 0
Harassment
            
    Non-Sexual 221 214 163 181 217 66
    Sexual 28 25 15 8 27 4
Medical Examination 7 2 6 4 9 1
Pay (Including Overtime) 22 67 51 78 96 18
Promotion/Non-Selection 42 35 28 20 25 8
Reassignment
           
    Denied 42 33 15 14 34 7
    Directed 6 5 6 6 16 8
Reasonable Accommodation 82 82 77 93 134 40
Reinstatement 7 4 5 5 6 1
Retirement 6 6 1 2 5 1
Termination 70 86 51 70 43 13
Terms/Conditions of Employment 130 116 189 143 243 52
Time and Attendance 56 81 64 63 79 27
Training 4 17 12 6 9 2
Other 0 29 20 40 41 13
Processing Time (29 CFR 1614.704(f))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
The average length of time it has taken an agency to complete, respectively, investigation and final action for:
Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during the fiscal year (1614.704(f)(1))            
    Average number of days in investigation stage 260.34 207.72 118.31 104.52 109.72 107.16
    Average number of days in final action stage 254.34 144.67 84.69 69.15 55.37 58.35
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during the fiscal year where a hearing was requested (1614.704(f)(3))            
    Average number of days in investigation stage 264.16 203.15 107.78 93.78 108.55 107.88
    Average number of days in final action stage 82.60 93.94 21.61 33.21 11.08 11.89
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during the fiscal year where a hearing was not requested (1614.704(f)(2))            
    Average number of days in investigation stage 247.04 210.89 125.09 108.84 110.68 106.58
    Average number of days in final action stage 556.94 203.08 161.39 119.28 109.50 140.43
Complaints Dismissed by Agency (29 CFR 1614.704(g))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
    Total complaints dismissed by agency under 1614.107(a)
    (prior to a request for a hearing)		 283 332 249 136 276 99
    Average days pending prior to dismissal 76.18 55.0 32.35 16.85 28.63 32.20
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants (29 CFR 1614.704(h))            
    Total complaints withdrawn by complainants 183 85 70 49 53 9
Total Final Actions Involving a Finding of Discrimination (29 CFR 1614.704(i))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
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Total number of findings 14   31   20   12   22   10  
Total without a hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total with a hearing 14 100 31 100 20 100 12 100 22 100 10 100
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis (29 CFR 1614.704 (j))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.
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Total number of findings 14   31   20   12   22   10  
Race 3 21.4 6 19.3 3 15.0 4 33.3 1 4.5 0 0
Color 0 0 0 0 2 10 1 8.3 0 0 0 0
Religion 1 7.1 1 3.2 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal 2 14.3 19 61.3 12 60 8 66.7 20 90.9 6 60
Sex 4 28.6 2 6.4 1 5.0 4 33.3 0 0 0 0
National Origin 0 0 0 0 2 10 1 8.3 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age 1 7.1 2 6.4 2 10 1 8.3 1 4.5 2 20
Disability 6 42.9 7 22.6 12 60 7 58.3 22 100 7 70
Non EEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings after a hearing                        
Race 3 100 6 100 3 100 4 100 1 100 0 0
Color 0 0 0 0 2 100 1 100 0 0 0 0
Religion 1 100 1 100 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal 2 100 19 100 12 100 8 100 20 100 6 100
Sex 4 100 2 100 1 100 4 100 0 0 0 0
National Origin 0 0 0 0 2 100 1 100 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age 1 100 2 100 2 100 1 100 1 100 2 100
Disability 6 100 7 100 12 100 7 100 22 100 7 100
Non EEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings without a hearing                        
Race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Color 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
National Origin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non EEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue (29 CFR 1614.704 (k))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints and findings.
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Total number of findings
 14   31   20   12   22   10  
Appointment/Hire 1 7.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties 0 0 2 6.5 0 0 1 8.3 0 0 1 10
Awards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full Time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disciplinary Action                        
    Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Reprimand 0 0 2 6.5 0 0 1 8.3 0 0 0 0
    Suspension 0 0 3 9.7 2 10 1 8.3 1 4.5 0 0
    Removal 1 7.1 1 3.2 3 15.0 1 8.3 3 13.6 0 0
    Other 0 0 1 3.2 0 0 0 0 4 18.1 0 0
Duty Hours 0 0 4 12.9 0 0 2 16.7 1 4.5 0 0
Evaluation/Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment                        
    Non-Sexual 1 7.1 7 22.6 7 35.0 2 16.7 2 9.1 4 40
    Sexual 2 14.3 2 6.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Examination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.5 0 0
Pay Including Overtime 0 0 3 9.7 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 2 20
Promotion/Non-Selection 0 0 1 3.2 0 0 3 25.0 2 9.1 0 0
Reassignment                        
    Denied 0 0 1 3.2 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Directed 1 7.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation 5 35.7 4 12.9 7 35.0 2 16.7 10 45.4 6 60
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Termination 1 7.1 2 6.5 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terms/Conditions of Employment 1 7.1 8 25.8 2 10 0 0 3 13.6 4 40
Time and Attendance 0 0 2 6.5 1 5.0 0 0 2 9.1 0 0
Training 0 0 2 6.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 2 14.3 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings after a hearing                        
Appointment/Hire 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties 0 0 2 100 0 0 1 100 0 0 1 100
Awards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full Time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disciplinary Action                        
    Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Reprimand 0 0 2 100 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0
    Suspension 0 0 3 100 2 100 1 100 1 100 0 0
    Removal 1 100 1 100 3 100 1 100 3 100 0 0
    Other 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 4 100 0 0
Duty Hours 0 0 4 100 0 0 2 100 1 100 0 0
Evaluation/Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment                        
    Non-Sexual 1 100 7 100 7 100 2 100 2 100 4 100
    Sexual 2 100 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Examination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0
Pay Including Overtime 0 0 3 100 1 100 0 0 0 0 2 100
Promotion/Non-Selection 0 0 1 100 0 0 3 100 2 100 0  
Reassignment                        
    Denied 0 0 1 100 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Directed 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation 5 100 4 100 7 100 2 100 10 100 6 100
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Termination 1 100 2 100 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terms/Conditions of Employment 1 100 8 100 2 100 0 0 3 100 4 100
Time and Attendance 0 0 2 100 1 100 0 0 2 100 0 0
Training 0 0 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 2 100 0 0 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings without a hearing                        
Appointment/Hire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Awards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full Time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disciplinary Action                        
    Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Reprimand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Suspension 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Removal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Evaluation/Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment                        
    Non-Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Examination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pay Including Overtime 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Promotion/Non-Selection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reassignment                        
    Denied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Directed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retirement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Termination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terms/Conditions of Employment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Time and Attendance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Training 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status (29 CFR 1614.704(l))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years 1508 1336 853 639 628 734
Total complainants from previous Fiscal Years N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 633
Number of Complaints Pending            
    Investigation N/A N/A 10 5 3 116
    Hearing N/A N/A 196 222 297 451
    Final Action N/A N/A 30 23 15 43
    Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations N/A N/A N/A N/A 187 261
Complaint Investigations (29 CFR 1614.704(m))
 Comparative Data (29 CFR 1614.705) FY 2009 Thru 12/31/2008
Previous Fiscal Year Data
FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008
Pending Complaints Where Investigation Exceeds Required Time Frames 128 3 1 1 3 0