Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted 

Pursuant to the No Fear Act: 

FEMA (and below) 

For 4th Quarter 2019 for period ending September 30, 2019 

Complaint 

Activity 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

Number of 

Complaints 

Filed 

78 82 85 85 165 108 

Number of 

Complainants 78 81 85 84 163 104 

Repeat Filers 0 1 0 1 2 4 

Complaints by 

Basis 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

30-Sep 

Note: 

Complaints 

can be filed 

alleging 

multiple bases. 

The sum of the 

bases may not 

equal total 

complaints 

filed. 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 

Race 26 26 22 30 62 38 

Color 3 9 9 8 22 6 

Religion 2 4 2 3 2 1 

Reprisal 45 33 30 30 64 41 

Sex 24 21 23 31 58 42 

PDA 0 0 1 0 1 3 

National Origin 9 6 15 12 17 6 

Equal Pay Act 1 0 0 0 0 0 

Age 13 25 20 20 45 24 

Disability 20 20 30 25 50 28 

Genetics 0 1 1 0 1 0 

Non-EEO 2 4 3 5 15 6 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complaints by 

Issue 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

30-Sep 

Note: 

Complaints 

can be filed 

alleging 

multiple bases. 

The sum of the 

bases may not 

equal total 

complaints 

filed. 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 

Appointment/H 

ire 3 1 3 3 13 7 

Assignment of 

Duties 9 12 5 4 6 7 

Awards 1 1 0 0 0 0 

Conversion to 

Full Time/Perm 

Status 

0 0 0 1 0 0 

Disciplinary Action 

Demotion 0 0 0 0 1 3 

Reprimand 0 2 1 1 3 1

 Suspension 4 2 4 3 1 1 

Removal 2 2 0 0 1 1 

Duty Hours 0 1 0 0 0 1 

Perf. Eval./ 

Appraisal 5 11 12 10 14 10 

Examination/Te 

st 

0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Non-Sexual 23 24 27 16 47 39 

Sexual 5 3 2 2 16 5 

Medical 

Examination 0 0 1 0 1 0 

Pay including 

overtime 1 2 1 3 1 2 

Promotion/No 

n-Selection 6 13 7 14 13 12

Reassignment 

 Denied 1 0 1 1 2 2 

Directed 0 4 0 1 0 1 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reasonable 

Accommodatio 

n Disability 

6 5 6 8 6 7 

Reinstatement 0 1 0 0 1 0 

Religious 

Accommodatio 

n 

0 0 0 0 1 0 

Retirement 0 0 0 1 0 0 

SexStereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Telework 0 0 4 4 3 2 

Termination 10 14 8 14 25 10 

Terms/Conditio 

ns of 

Employment 

24 16 17 16 50 25 

Time and 

Attendance 5 0 4 3 3 2 

Training 4 0 2 3 7 1 

Other 

Processing 

Time 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

Complaints pending during fiscal year 

Average 

number of days 

in investigation 

425 605 566.79 639.1 631.5 481.97 

Average 

number of days 

in final action 

98.85 79.4 157.78 135.5 107 210.77 

Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was 

Average 

number of days 

in investigation 

390.4 599 590.21 717.2 501.5 410.71 

Average 

number of days 

in final action 

41.38 39.4 69.5 63.62 64.6 150 

Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not 

Average 

number of days 

in investigation 

455.3 613 545.56 548.9 719.8 510.79 

Average 

number of days 

in final action 

138.3 129 246.05 315.7 159.9 263.45 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complaints 

Dismissed by 

Agency 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

Total 

Complaints 

Dismissed by 

Agency 

9 8 2 6 3 6 

Average days 

pending prior 

to dismissal 

201 213 126 410 181 210 

Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants 

Total 

Complaints 

Withdrawn by 

Complainants 

8 11 4 9 12 19 

Total Final 

Agency Actions 

Finding 

Discrimination 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

# % # % # % # % # % # % 

Total Number 

Findings 0 3 1 3 0 2 

Without 

Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 0 0 2 100 

With Hearing 0 0 3 100 1 100 2 67 0 0 0 0 

Findings of 

Discrimination 

Rendered by 

Basis 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

30-Sep 

Note: 

Complaints 

can be filed 

alleging 

multiple bases. 

The sum of the 

bases may not 

equal total 

complaints 

and findings. 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 

# % # % # % # % # % # % 

Total Number 

Findings 0 2 1 3 0 3 
 

 

 

 

Race 0 0 2 100 0 0 1 33 0 0 1 33 

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 1 50 0 0 1 33 0 0 1 33 

Sex 0 0 1 50 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 

PDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Disability 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 0 0 1 33 

Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-EEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Findings After 

Hearing 0 2 1 2 0 1 

Race 0 0 2 100 0 0 1 50 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 1 50 0 0 1 50 0 0 1 100 

Sex 0 0 1 50 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 

PDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Disability 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 2 

Race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50 

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 0 0 

Sex 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

PDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 100 0 0 1 50 

Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-EEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Comparative Data 
 

 

 

 

 

Findings of 

Discrimination 

Rendered by 

Issue 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

# % # % # % # % # % # % 

Total Number 

Findings 0 2 1 3 0 3 

Appointment/H 

ire 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/Perm 

Status 

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 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Perf. Eval./ 

Appraisal 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Examination/Te 

st 

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Non-Sexual 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 33 

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/No 

n-Selection 0 0 1 50 0 0 2 67 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 

Accommodatio 

n Disability 

0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 0 0 0 0 

Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Religious 

Accommodatio 

n 

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 
 

 

 

 

 

 

SexStereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Telework 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Termination 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Terms/Conditio 

ns of 

Employment 

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 

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 1 33 

Other - User Define 

Findings After 

Hearing 0 2 1 2 0 1 

Appointment/H 

ire 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/Perm 

Status 

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 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Perf. Eval./ 

Appraisal 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Examination/Te 

st 

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Non-Sexual 0 0 0 0 1 100 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/No 

n-Selection 0 0 1 50 0 0 2 100 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 

Accommodatio 

n Disability 

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 

Religious 

Accommodatio 

n 

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 

SexStereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Telework 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Termination 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Terms/Conditio 

ns 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 Define 

Findings 

Without 

Hearing 

0 0 0 1 0 2 

Appointment/H 

ire 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/Perm 

Status 

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 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Duty Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Perf. Eval./ 

Appraisal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Examination/Te 

st 

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/No 

n-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 

Accommodatio 

n Disability 

0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 0 

Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Religious 

Accommodatio 

n 

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 

SexStereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Telework 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/Conditio 

ns of 

Employment 

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50 

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 1 50 

Other - User Define 

Pending 

Complaints 

Filed in 

Previous Fiscal 

Years by Status 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

Total 

complaints 

from previous 

Fiscal Years 

178 183 198 217 223 268 

Total 

Complainants 174 179 194 215 220 262 

Number complaints pending 

Investigation 45 42 53 106 44 17 

ROI issued, 

pending 

Complainant's 

action 

7 3 1 2 10 20 

Hearing 98 103 94 91 102 137 

Final Agency 

Action 24 31 36 16 48 94 
 

 

 

Appeal with 

EEOC Office of 

Federal 

Operations 

192 76 192 193 198 205 

Comparative Data 

Complaint 

Investigations 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2019 

Thru 

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 30-Sep 

Pending 

Complaints 

Where 

Investigations 

Exceed 

Required Time 

Frames 

68 67 83 140 92 29