Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted 

Pursuant to the No FEAR Act: 

FSIS (includes sub-level offices) 

For 1st Quarter 2023 for period ending December 31, 2022 

Part 1 Complaint Activity 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

2023 Thru 12-31 

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Number of Complaints Filed 54 58 55 52 41 6 

Number of Complainants 54 56 53 50 40 6 

Repeat Filers 0 2 2 2 1 0 

Part 2 Complaints by Basis Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

2023 Thru 

12-31 

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum 

of the bases may not equal total complaints filed. 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Race 23 23 21 19 15 3 

Color 11 12 8 4 4 3 

Religion 3 8 3 0 2 1 

Reprisal 29 41 26 20 24 2 

Sex 17 24 20 14 7 1 

PDA 1 1 0 0 1 0 

National Origin 7 12 11 7 5 0 

Equal Pay Act 0 2 0 0 0 0 

Age 19 18 17 14 7 3 

Disability 21 23 17 22 18 2 

Genetics 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-EEO 0 5 5 2 4 0 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 3 Complaints By Issue Comparative Data 

Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. 

The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed. 

Starting in FY2022, issues marked with: 

* are reported under Other Terms / Conditions of Employment. 

** are reported under Other Disciplinary Actions. 

The reporting of Reassignment Claims has been changed from two separate Denied and Directed 

rows to one combined row: the first row now accommodates both "Reassignment: 

Denied/Directed" and the second row has been deprecated for the current FY starting in FY2023. 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

2023 Thru 

12-31 

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Appointment/Hire 0 0 1 1 0 0 

Assignment of Duties* 2 4 6 4 0 0 

Awards 1 2 0 2 1 0 

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

Disciplinary Action 

Demotion 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Reprimand** 1 5 6 3 0 0 

Suspension 4 8 6 7 3 2 

Removal 1 5 5 3 0 0 

Other Disciplinary Actions** 0 0 0 0 0 1 

Other 2** 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Duty Hours* 0 0 1 0 0 0 

Perf. Eval./ Appraisal 10 5 5 7 7 0 

Examination/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Non-Sexual 35 38 35 24 13 2 

Sexual 3 1 3 1 1 0 

Medical Examination 0 1 0 0 1 0 

Pay including overtime 0 1 0 1 0 0 

Promotion/Non-Selection 6 13 7 8 6 1 

Reassignment 

Reassignment: Denied/Directed 1 0 1 0 0 0 

Directed 6 7 3 6 0 0 

Reasonable Accommodation Disability 10 11 5 10 5 0 

Reinstatement* 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Religious Accommodation 1 0 0 0 7 0 

Retirement* 1 1 1 0 0 0 

Sex-Stereotyping 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Telework 2 3 2 1 1 0 

Termination 7 4 3 2 1 2 

Terms/Conditions of Employment* 6 17 8 3 0 0 

Time and Attendance 11 17 9 7 3 1 

Training 2 1 1 1 0 0 

Other Terms/Conditions of Employment* 0 0 0 0 0 1 

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 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 4 Processing Time 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

2023 Thru 12-31 

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Complaints pending during fiscal year 

Average number of days in investigation 170.53 199.08 209.91 140.28 151.9 142.50 

Average number of days in final action 41.76 41.21 30.73 28.02 37.77 40.71 

Complaints pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested 

Average number of days in investigation 181.53 208.9 215.32 149.47 174.85 168.00 

Average number of days in final action 25.0 30.13 24.81 8.89 14.55 18.00 

Complaints pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested 

Average number of days in investigation 151.55 185.52 191.74 134.54 140.42 105.75 

Average number of days in final action 51.19 54.0 37.1 42.38 62.21 77.00 

Part 5 Complaints Dismissed by Agency 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 

2023 Thru 12-31 

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Part 5 Complaints Dismissed by Agency 9 5 14 2 3 0 

Average days pending prior to dismissal 15 15 24 31 41 0.00 

Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants 

Total Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants 3 6 4 4 3 1 

Part 6 Total Final Agency Actions Finding Discrimination 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2023 Thru 

12-31 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

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

Total Number Findings 0 0 0 0 0 0 

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

With Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Part 7 Finding of Discrimination Rendered by 

Basis 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2023 Thru 

12-31 Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. 

The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints 

and findings. 

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

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

Total Number Findings 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Race 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Color 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Religion 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Reprisal 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Sex 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

PDA 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

National Origin 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Equal Pay Act 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Age 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Disability 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Genetics 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Non-EEO 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 
 

Findings After Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Race 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Color 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Religion 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Reprisal 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Sex 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

PDA 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

National Origin 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Equal Pay Act 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Age 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Disability 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Genetics 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Non-EEO 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Finding Without Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Race 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 
Color 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Religion 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Reprisal 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Sex 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

PDA 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

National Origin 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Equal Pay Act 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Age 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Disability 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Genetics 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 

Non-EEO 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting in FY2022, issues marked with: 

* are reported under Other Terms / Conditions of Employment. 

** are reported under Other Disciplinary Actions. 

The reporting of Reassignment Claims has been changed from two separate Denied and Directed rows to one combined row: the first row now accommodates both "Reassignment: 

Denied/Directed" and the second row has been deprecated for the current FY starting in FY2023. 

Part 8 Finding of Discrimination Rendered by Issue 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2023 Thru 12-31 

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

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

Total Number Findings 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Appointment/Hire 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 

Other Disciplinary Actions** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Other 2** 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/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-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/Non-Selection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Reassignment 

Reassignment: Denied/Directed 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 Accommodation 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 Accommodation 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 

Sex-Stereotyping 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/Conditions 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 Terms/Conditions of Employment* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 1* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 2* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 3* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 4* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
Findings After Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Appointment/Hire 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 

Other Disciplinary Actions** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Other 2** 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/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-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/Non-Selection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Reassignment 

Reassignment: Denied/Directed 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 Accommodation 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 Accommodation 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 

Sex-Stereotyping 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/Conditions 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 Terms/Conditions of Employment* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 1* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 2* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 3* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 4* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 

 

 

 

Findings Without Hearing 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Appointment/Hire 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 

Other Disciplinary Actions** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Other 2** 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/Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Harassment 

Sexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Non-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/Non-Selection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Reassignment 

Reassignment: Denied/Directed 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 Accommodation 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 Accommodation 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 

Sex-Stereotyping 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/Conditions 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 Terms/Conditions of Employment* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 1* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 2* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 3* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

User Defined - Other 4* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Part 9 Complaints Pending from Previous Fiscal Years By Status 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2023 Thru 

12-31 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years 39 48 39 28 16 42 

Total Complainants 38 43 35 26 16 42 

Number complaints pending 

Investigation 0 1 1 0 0 9 

ROI issued, pending Complainant's action 0 0 0 0 0 9 

Hearing 36 40 35 26 11 17 

Final Agency Action 3 6 4 2 3 13 

Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations 64 69 81 7 19 18 

Part 10 Complaint Investigations 

Comparative Data 

Previous Fiscal Year Data 2023 Thru 

12-31 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 

Pending Complaints Where Investigations Exceed Required Time Frames 3 0 0 0 1 0