HHS Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to Title III of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2002 (No Fear Act), Pub. L. 107-174

Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted
Pursuant to the No Fear Act:
Department of Health and Human Services

For 2nd Quarter 2009 for period ending March 31, 2009

Complaint Activity

Complaint Activity	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Number of Complaints Filed	126	243	252	303	386	171
Number of Complainants	117	217	222	284	347	167
Repeat Filers	10	17	20	15	28	4

Complaints by Basis

Complaints by Basis	Comparative Data
Complaints by Basis	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Race	65	132	124	136	182	88
Color	18	26	36	27	51	23
Religion	9	20	13	23	23	16
Reprisal	73	133	140	161	204	85
Sex	53	103	108	113	139	69
National Origin	31	41	32	41	66	38
Equal Pay Act	1	6	4	14	6	4
Age	40	87	84	93	144	62
Disability	24	50	57	68	93	45
Non-EEO	1	1	2	8	8	9

Complaints by Issue

Complaints by Issue	Comparative Data
Complaints by Issue	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints filed.	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Appointment/Hire	7	16	17	18	29	9
Assignment of Duties	18	60	56	71	88	41
Awards	3	17	13	22	23	8
Conversion to Full-time	0	2	0	1	2	0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion	0	2	2	7	5	3
Reprimand	5	30	20	28	26	13
Suspension	5	18	21	19	19	11
Removal	2	2	3	10	12	7
Other	5	14	9	23	27	10
Duty Hours	6	10	6	8	28	8
Evaluation Appraisal	22	40	37	69	94	34
Examination/Test	0	1	1	1	0	0
Harassment
Non-Sexual	39	84	81	104	156	72
Sexual	8	15	5	10	14	4
Medical Examination	0	1	0	2	6	1
Pay (Including Overtime)	4	12	8	14	28	6
Promotion/Non-Selection	51	71	51	92	73	45
Reassignment
Denied	5	5	12	7	19	10
Directed	6	14	16	19	25	5
Reasonable Accommodation	15	21	18	21	45	15
Reinstatement	0	1	0	2	3	0
Retirement	0	1	3	7	3	2
Termination	12	21	25	25	26	15
Terms/Conditions of Employment	12	30	23	34	37	12
Time and Attendance	7	36	27	35	47	22
Training	9	26	15	20	26	14
Other	11	27	16	27	31	10

Processing Time

Processing Time	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Complaints pending during fiscal year
Average number of days in investigation stage	236.16	185.31	217.76	202.20	200.88	194.70
Average number of days in final action stage	424.05	235.64	413.15	262.83	158.07	209.42
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested
Average number of days in investigation	235.03	179.25	224.43	199.86	194.53	202.61
Average number of days in final action stage	166.67	20.45	58.17	50.03	13.20	17.22
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested
Average number of days in investigation stage	237.17	191.11	212.06	204.06	205.41	190.21
Average number of days in final action stage	503.93	504.62	509.47	349.44	214.41	243.33

Complaints Dismissed by Agency

Complaints Dismissed by Agency	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Total Complaints Dismissed by Agency	21	26	57	79	92	30
Average days pending prior to dismissal	534	371	218	124	124	71
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Total Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants	9	8	22	22	26	17

Total Final Action Finding Discrimination

Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data										2009 Thru 03-31
	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009 Thru 03-31
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	0		0		2		4		0		1
Without Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	75	0	0	1	100
With Hearing	0	0	0	0	2	100	1	25	0	0	0	0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis	Comparative Data
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis	Previous Fiscal Year Data										2009 Thru 03-31
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009 Thru 03-31
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	0		0		2		4		0		1
Race	0	0	0	0	1	50	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	1	25	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	0	0	0	0	1	50	1	25	0	0	1	100
Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	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	1	50	2	50	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Findings After Hearing	0		0		2		1		0		0
Race	0	0	0	0	1	50	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	1	100	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	0	0	0	0	1	50	1	100	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
National Origin	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Age	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disability	0	0	0	0	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Findings Without Hearing	0		0		0		3		0		1
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	1	100
Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33	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	2	67	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data										2009 Thru 03-31
	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009 Thru 03-31
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	0		0		2		4		0		1
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	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	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	0	0	0	0
Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	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	1	100
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	1	50	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	1	25	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 - User Defined	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Findings After Hearing	0		0		2		1		0		0
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	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100	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	1	50	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
Findings Without Hearing	0		0		0		3		0		1
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33	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	1	33	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	1	100
Harassment
Non-Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100
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

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years	163	196	347	295	303	360
Total Complainants	145	182	308	259	272	313
Number Complaints Pending
Investigation	4	5	6	14	3	16
ROI issued, pending Complainant's action	0	0	0	9	0	10
Hearing	4	5	6	14	3	16
Final Agency Action	49	70	38	21	24	32
Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations	8	9	14	22	32	31

Complaints Investigations

Complaint Investigations	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 03-31
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009 Thru 03-31
Pending Complaints Where Investigations Exceed Required Time Frames	16	27	13	40	25	25

Last Updated: April 27, 2009

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Complaints by Basis

Complaints by Issue

Processing Time

Complaints Dismissed by Agency

Total Final Action Finding Discrimination

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status

Complaints Investigations

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