Agency Profile - DOL

Department of Labor (DOL) 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 109 144 253
Settlements 1 0.9% 16 11.1% 17 6.7%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed 49 45% 23 16% 72 28.5%
Complaints Filed* 143 56.5%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of FY 21 8.3%

*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 253 100% 56.9%
Complaint Closures 95 97.9% 22.1%
Bases Most Frequently Alleged in FY 2013 Filed Complaints
Top Basis 1 Top Basis 2 Top Basis 3
Bases of Alleged Discrimination REPRISAL AGE RACE (BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN)
Timeliness in FY 2013
Total # # Timely % Timely FY 2012 APD* FY 2013 APD* % Change Govt Wide APD*
All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands) 253 250 98.8%
All Investigations 90 88 97.8% 204 256 25.5% 207
All Complaint Closures 95 505 434 -14.1% 420
Merit Decisions (no AJ) 28 25 89.3% 357 414 16% 451
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ) 22 86 135 57% 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 151
Total Closures 95
Settlements 21 22.1%
Withdrawals 10 10.5%
Total Final Agency Actions 64 67.4% 50 78.1% 14 21.9% 0 0%
Dismissals 23 35.9% 22 95.7% 1 4.4% 0 0%
Merit Decisions 41 64.1% 28 68.3% 13 31.7% 0 0%
Finding Discrimination 0 NA% 0 NA% 0 NA% 0 NA%
Finding No Discrimination 41 100% 28 68.3% 13 31.7% 0 0%
Costs Associated with EEO Process in FY 2013
Total # Total Amount Average Amount
Pre-Complaint Settlements w/Monetary Benefits 3 $32,700 $10,900
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits 3 $32,700 $10,900
Investigation Costs 90 $272,900 $3,032
Complaint Closures with Monetary Benefits 17 $236,794 $13,929
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits 16 $216,794 $13,549