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Agency Profile - DECA

Defense Commissary Agency (DECA) FY 2013 EEO Complaint Processing Statistics

Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2013
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes	Completed by EEO Counselor		Completed Using ADR		All Completed Counselings
	#	%	#	%	#	%
Pre-Complaint Counselings	143		83		226
Settlements	1	0.7%	28	33.7%	29	12.8%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed	9	6.3%	55	66.3%	64	28.3%
Complaints Filed*					119	52.7%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of FY					14	6.2%

*Includes only complaints filed in FY 2013 where counseling was also completed during FY 2013.

Agency Use of ADR for EEO Dispute Resolution in FY 2013
	Total Number	Offer Rate	Participation Rate
Pre-Complaint Counselings	226	81%	36.7%
Complaint Closures	113	11.5%	11.5%

Bases Most Frequently Alleged in FY 2013 Filed Complaints
	Top Basis 1	Top Basis 2	Top Basis 3
Bases of Alleged Discrimination	RACE (BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN)	SEX (FEMALE)	REPRISAL

Timeliness in FY 2013
	Total #	#Timely	% Timely	FY 2012 APD*	FY 2013 APD*	% Change	GovtWideAPD*
All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands)	226	150	66.4%
All Investigations	88	17	19.3%	257	252	-1.9%	207
All Complaint Closures	113			319	324	1.6%	420
Merit Decisions (no AJ)	39	31	79.5%	349	392	12.3%	451
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ)	19			13	28	115.4%	67

*APD = Average Processing Days

Outcomes of Complaints in FY 2013
#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
	Complaint Closures		Final Agency Decision (no AJ Decision)		Final Order (AJ Decision Fully Implemented)		Final Order (AJ Decision Not Fully Implemented)
	Total Complaints Filed	122
Total Closures	113
Settlements	19	16.8%
Withdrawals	22	19.5%
Total Final Agency Actions	72	63.7%	58	80.6%	14	19.4%	0	0%
Dismissals	19	26.4%	19	100%	0	0%	0	0%
Merit Decisions	53	73.6%	39	73.6%	14	26.4%	0	0%
Finding Discrimination	0	NA%	0	NA%	0	NA%	0	NA%
Finding No Discrimination	53	100%	39	73.6%	14	26.4%	0	0%

Costs Associated with EEO Process in FY 2013
	Total #	Total Amount	Average Amount
Pre-Complaint Settlements w/Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0
Investigation Costs	88	$460,187	$5,229
Complaint Closures with Monetary Benefits	8	$224,380	$28,047
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	3	$96,375	$32,125