The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Permanent Workforce:  4,372   Temporary Workforce:  266    Total Workforce:   4,638

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 4,372 55.51% 44.49% 4.16% 73.44% 18.07% 3.68% 0.02% 0.53% 0.09% 0.71%
Major Occupations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL INSTITUTION EXAMINING

2,274 66.27% 33.73% 4.18% 82.54% 9.85% 2.95% 0.00% 0.35% 0.13% 0.53%
GENERAL ATTORNEY

235 63.83% 36.17% 3.83% 87.66% 5.11% 1.70% 0.85% 0.85% 0.00% 0.00%
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

115 63.48% 36.52% 3.48% 73.04% 15.65% 7.83% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.87%
GS-14 and GS-15* 1,031 65.28% 34.72% 3.30% 82.44% 9.70% 4.07% 0.00% 0.48% 0.00% 0.39%
Senior Pay Level* 91 74.73% 25.27% 1.10% 82.42% 13.19% 1.10% 0.00% 1.10% 1.10% 0.00%
SES 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
First-Level Officials/ Managers 8 12.50% 87.50% 12.50% 37.50% 50.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Mid-Level Officials/ Managers 32 68.75% 31.25% 9.38% 65.63% 25.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Senior-Level Officials/ Managers 89 75.28% 24.72% 1.12% 82.02% 13.48% 1.12% 0.00% 1.12% 1.12% 0.00%

*Does not include pay-banded employees

Targeted Disabilities

FDIC employed 32 Individuals with Targeted Disabilities in FY 2007, which was 0.69% of its total work force.  This is the same as the number of employees in FY 2006 and a decrease of 9 employees since FY 2003.  The participation rate for FY 2006 was 0.70% and for FY 2003 was 0.77%.  Over the 5-year period FDIC had a net decrease of 0.08% in employees with targeted disabilities.

EEO Complaint Processing

I.  Counseling

FDIC timely processed 97.8% of the 45 pre-complaint counselings (without remands) completed in FY 2007.

II.  Bases of Complaints Filed

The bases of alleged discrimination most often raised were: (1) Reprisal; (2) Age; and (3) Race (White).  Of the 34 complaints filed at FDIC, 5 contained allegations of race (Black) discrimination, 12 contained allegations of race (White) discrimination, 2 contained allegations of color discrimination and 15 contained allegations of disability discrimination.

III.  Complaint Processing Times

Of the 29 completed investigations, 48.3% were timely.  FDIC's average time for completing an investigation was 199 days.  Of the agencies completing 25 or more investigations, the Tennessee Valley Authority had the lowest average of 93 days.

FDIC's average processing time for all complaint closures decreased from 600 days in FY 2006 to 336 days in FY 2007.  The government-wide average was 355 days.

IV.  Costs

FDIC agreed to pay $41,355 for 6 pre-complaint settlements, of which 2 were monetary settlements averaging $20,677.  FDIC expended a total of $125,350 for 29 complaint investigations, for an average expenditure of $4,322.

FDIC agreed to pay a total of $262,660 for 9 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 $29,184.


Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2007
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes Completed by EEO Counselor Completed Using ADR All Completed Counselings
# % # % # %
Pre-Complaint Counselings: 33 12 45
Settlements 0 0% 6 50% 6 13.3%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed 5 15.2% 2 16.7% 7 15.6%
Complaints Filed* 32 71.1%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of Fiscal Year 0 0%

*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 45 43
Total Number Offered ADR 40 17
ADR Offer Rate* 88.9% 39.5%
ADR Participation Rate* 26.7% 11.6%
Total ADR Settlements 6 3
Total ADR Settlements Amount $41,355.00 $150.00

* 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) 45 44 97.8%
All Investigations 29 14 48.3% 236 199 -15.7%
All Complaint Closures 43 600 336 -44%
Merit Decisions (no AJ) 12 2 16.7% 361 434 20.2%
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ) 12 0 212 NA%

*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 34
Total Closures 43
Settlements 9 20.9%
Withdrawals 5 11.6%
Total Final Agency Actions 29 67.4% 24 82.8% 5 17.2% 0 0%
Dismissals 12  41.4% 12 100% 0 0% 0 0%
Merit Decisions 17  58.6% 12 70.6% 5 29.4% 0 0%
Finding Discrimination 0 NA% 0 NA% 0 NA% 0 NA%
Finding No Discrimination 17  100% 12 70.6% 5 29.4% 0 0%

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