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No FEAR Report

No FEAR Act Data - Fourth Quarter FY 2017

Published: 10/30/2017

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

The report address the following:

Complaint Activity
Complaints by Basis
Complaints by Issue
Processing Time
Complaints Dismissed by Agency and Withdrawn by Complainants
Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue
Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status
Complaint Investigations

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Complaint Activity
Complaint Activity	2013	2014	2015	2017 Q4
Number of complaints filed	4	12	6	1
Number of complainants	4	11	6	1
Repeat filers	0	1	0	0

Complaints by Basis
Complaints by Basis	2013	2014	2015	2017 Q4
Race	0	3	3	1
Color	0	1	2	0
Religion	0	0	1	0
Reprisal	2	6	6	0
Sex	2	5	3	0
National Origin	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	1	0
Age	2	3	2	1
Disability	0	4	2	1
Genetic Information	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	2	0

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.

Complaints by Issue
Complaints by Issue	2013	2014	2015	2017 Q4
Appointment/Hire	1	0	0	0
Assignment of Duties	2	5	4	0
Awards	0	1	0	0
Conversion to Full-time	1	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Demotion	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Reprimand	1	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Removal	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Suspension	0	1	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Other	0	0	0	0
Duty Hours	1	0	0	0
Evaluation/Appraisal	1	4	1	0
Examination/Test	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Non-Sexual	2	3	5	0
Harassment: Sexual	1	0	0	0
Medical Examination	0	0	0	0
Pay (Including Overtime)	1	1	3	0
Promotion/Non-Selection	1	5	1	1
Reassignment: Denied	0	0	2	0
Reassignment: Directed	0	0	0	0
Reasonable Accommodation	0	0	1	0
Reinstatement	0	0	0	0
Retirement	0	0	0	0
Termination	1	0	0	0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	1	0	1	0
Time and Attendance	1	1	1	0
Training	2	0	0	0
Other	0	1	2	0

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints filed.

Processing Time

Complaints Pending During the Fiscal Year
Complaints Pending During the Fiscal Year	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Average number of days in investigation stage	284	237	238	276	163
Average number of days in final action stage	160	63	40	41	49

Complaints Pending During Fiscal Year Where Hearing Was Requested
Complaints Pending During Fiscal Year Where Hearing Was Requested	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Average number of days in investigation stage	369	344	314	313	0
Average number of days in final action stage	114	34	34	24	0

Complaints Pending During Fiscal Year Where Hearing Was Not Requested
Complaints Pending During Fiscal Year Where Hearing Was Not Requested	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Average number of days in investigation stage	265	184	178	192	163
Average number of days in final action stage	173	72	41	48	49

Complaints Dismissed by Agency and Withdrawn by Complainants

Complaints Dismissed by Agency
Complaints Dismissed by Agency	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Total complaints dismissed by Agency	0	0	0	0	0
Average days pending prior to dismissal	0	0	0	0	0

Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Total complaints withdrawn by complainants	0	1	0	0	0

Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination
Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Total Number Findings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Without Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
With Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis

Total Number Findings
Total Number Findings	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Total Number Findings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Race	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Color	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Religion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
National Origin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Age	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disability	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Genetic Information	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Findings After Hearing
Findings After Hearing	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Findings After Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Race	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Color	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Religion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
National Origin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Age	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disability	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Genetic Information	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Findings Without Hearing
Findings Without Hearing	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Findings Without Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Race	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Color	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Religion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reprisal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
National Origin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equal Pay Act	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Age	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disability	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Genetic Information	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-EEO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

Total Number Findings
Total Number Findings	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Total Number Findings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Assignment of Duties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Awards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conversion to Full-time	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Demotion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Reprimand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duty Hours	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Evaluation/Appraisal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Examination/Test	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Non-Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Medical Examination	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pay (Including Overtime)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Promotion/Non-Selection	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Denied	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Directed	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reasonable Accommodation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reinstatement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retirement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Termination	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Time and Attendance	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Training	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Findings After Hearing
Findings After Hearing	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Findings After Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Assignment of Duties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Awards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conversion to Full-time	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Demotion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Reprimand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duty Hours	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Evaluation/Appraisal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Examination/Test	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Non-Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Medical Examination	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pay (Including Overtime)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Promotion/Non-Selection	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Denied	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Directed	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reasonable Accommodation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reinstatement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retirement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Termination	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Time and Attendance	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Training	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Findings Without Hearing
Findings Without Hearing	2013 #	2013 %	2014 #	2014 %	2015 #	2015 %	2016 #	2016 %	2017 Q4 #	2017 Q4 %
Findings Without Hearing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Appointment/Hire	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Assignment of Duties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Awards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conversion to Full-time	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Demotion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Reprimand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Suspension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Removal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action: Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duty Hours	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Evaluation/Appraisal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Examination/Test	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Non-Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harassment: Sexual	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Medical Examination	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pay (Including Overtime)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Promotion/Non-Selection	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Denied	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reassignment: Directed	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reasonable Accommodation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reinstatement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retirement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Termination	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Time and Attendance	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Training	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	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	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Total Complaints from Previous Fiscal Years	9	9	7	13	1
Total Complainants	9	9	7	13	1

Number Complaints Pending
Number Complaints Pending	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Investigation	7	6	0	1	1
Hearing	0	3	4	6	0
Final Action	1	0	0	2	0
Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations	1	0	3	4	1

Complaint Investigations
Complaint Investigations	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017 Q4
Pending complaints where investigations exceed required time frames	7	3	4	1	0

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No FEAR Act Data - Fourth Quarter FY 2017

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

Complaint Activity

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Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis

Total Number Findings

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Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

Total Number Findings

Findings After Hearing

Findings Without Hearing

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status

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No FEAR Act Data - Fourth Quarter FY 2017

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

Complaints Pending During the Fiscal Year

Complaints Pending During Fiscal Year Where Hearing Was Requested

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