Equal Employment Opportunity Data 

Posted 

Pursuant to the No Fear Act: 

FSIS (and below) 

For 4th Quarter 2022 for period ending September 30, 2022 

Complaint Activity 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

Number of Complaints Filed 58 54 58 55 52 41 

Number of Complainants 58 54 56 53 50 40 

Repeat Filers 0 0 2 2 2 1 

Complaints by Basis Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging 

multiple bases.The sum of the bases may not 

equal total complaints filed. 

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

Race 31 23 23 21 19 15 

Color 12 11 12 8 4 4 

Religion 8 3 8 3 0 2 

Reprisal 32 29 41 26 20 24 

Sex 20 17 24 20 14 7 

PDA 0 1 1 0 0 1 

National Origin 10 7 12 11 7 5 

Equal Pay Act 1 0 2 0 0 0 

Age 20 19 18 17 14 7 
 

Disability 21 21 23 17 22 18 

Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-EEO 7 0 5 5 2 4 

Complaints by Issue Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 

Note: Complaints can be filed 

alleging multiple bases.The sum of 

the bases may not equal total 

complaints filed. 

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

Appointment/Hire 0 0 0 1 1 0 

Assignment of Duties 4 2 4 6 4 0 

Awards 0 1 2 0 2 1 

Conversion to Full Time/Perm Status 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Disciplinary Action 

Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Reprimand 7 1 5 6 3 0 

Suspension 8 4 8 6 7 3 

Removal 8 1 5 5 3 0 

Disciplinary Warning 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Other Disciplinary Actions 0 0 0 2 1 9 

Other 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Duty Hours 2 0 0 1 0 0 

Perf. Eval./ Appraisal 5 10 5 5 7 7 

Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Non-Sexual 40 35 38 35 24 13 

Sexual 4 3 1 3 1 1 

Medical Examination 1 0 1 0 0 1 

Pay including overtime 3 0 1 0 1 0 

Promotion/Non-Selection 11 6 13 7 8 6 

Reassignment 
Denied 4 1 0 1 0 0 

Directed 2 6 7 3 6 0 

Reasonable Accommodation Disability 5 10 11 5 10 5 

Reinstatement 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Religious Accommodation 2 1 0 0 0 7 

Retirement 0 1 1 1 0 0 

Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Telework 4 2 3 2 1 1 

Termination 5 7 4 3 2 1 

Terms/Conditions of Employment 13 6 17 8 3 0 

Time and Attendance 8 11 17 9 7 3 

Training 4 2 1 1 1 0 

Other Terms/Conditions of 

Employment 0 0 0 0 0 10 

User Defined - Other 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Processing Time 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

Complaints pending during fiscal year 

Average number of days 

in investigation 151.73 170.53 199.08 209.91 140.28 151.90 

Average number of days 

in final action 77.59 41.76 41.21 30.73 28.02 37.77 

Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested 

Average number of days 

in investigation 161.00 181.53 208.90 215.32 149.47 174.85 

Average number of days 

in final action 49.77 25.00 30.13 24.81 8.89 14.55 
Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested 

Average number of days 

in investigation 137.82 151.55 185.52 191.74 134.54 140.42 

Average number of days 

in final action 100.19 51.19 54.00 37.10 42.38 62.21 

Complaints Dismissed by Agency 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

Total Complaints Dismissed by 

Agency 9 9 5 14 2 3 

Average days pending prior to 

dismissal 99 15 15 24 31 41 

Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants 

Total Complaints Withdrawn by 

Complainants 4 3 6 4 4 3 

Total Final Agency Actions Finding 

Discrimination 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

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

Total Number Findings 1 0 0 0 0 0 

Without Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

With Hearing 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Findings of Discrimination 

Rendered by Basis 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data Jul 2022 

Thru 

Sep 2022 Note: Complaints can be filed 

alleging multiple bases.The sum of 

the bases may not equal total 

complaints and findings. 

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 

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

Total Number Findings 1 0 0 0 0 0 

Race 1 100 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 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 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 After Hearing 1 0 0 0 0 0 

Race 1 100 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 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 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 0 0 0 

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 0 0 

Sex 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
I 

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 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