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Department of Education (ED) FY 2014 EEO Complaint Processing Statistics

Outcome of Counselings Completed in FY 2014
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes	Completed by EEO Counselor		Completed Using ADR		All Completed Counselings
Pre-Complaint Counseling Outcomes	#	%	#	%	#	%
Pre-Complaint Counselings	16		10		26
Settlements	0	0%	1	10%	1	3.9%
Withdrawals or No Complaints Filed	3	18.8%	2	20%	5	19.2%
Complaints Filed*					20	76.9%
Decision to File Complaint Pending at End of FY					0	0%

*Includes only complaints filed in FY 2014 where counseling was also completed during FY 2014.

Agency Use of ADR for EEO Dispute Resolution in FY 2014
	Total Number	Offer Rate	Participation Rate
Pre-Complaint Counselings	26	96.2%	38.5%
Complaint Closures	24	58.3%	8.3%

Bases Most Frequently Alleged in FY 2014 Filed Complaints
	Top Basis 1	Top Basis 2	Top Basis 3
Bases of Alleged Discrimination	AGE	RACE (BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN)	REPRISAL

Timeliness in FY 2014
	Total #	# Timely	% Timely	FY 2013 APD*	FY 2014 APD*	% Change	Govt Wide APD*
All Pre-Complaint Counselings (minus remands)	26	26	100%
All Investigations	16	13	81.3%	230	230	0%	197
All Complaint Closures	24			342	692	102.3%	419
Merit Decisions (no AJ)	5	5	100%	369	222	-39.8%	439
Dismissal Decisions (no AJ)	2			19	42	121.1%	66

*APD =Average Processing Days

Outcomes of Complaints in FY 2014
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
	Complaint Closures		Final Agency Decision (No AJ Decision)		Final Order (AJ Decision Fully Implemented)		Final Order (AJ Decision Not Fully Implemented)
Total Complaints Filed	20
Total Closures	24
Settlements	11	45.8%
Withdrawals	1	4.2%
Total Final Agency Actions	12	50%	7	58.3%	5	41.7%	0	0%
Dismissals	2	16.7%	2	100%	0	0%	0	0%
Merit Decisions	10	83.3%	5	50%	5	50%	0	0%
Finding Discrimination	1	10%	0	0%	1	100%	0	0%
Finding No Discrimination	9	90%	5	55.6%	4	44.4%	0	0%

Costs Associated with EEO Process in FY 2014
	Total #	Total Amount	Average Amount
Pre-Complaint Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0
Investigation Costs	16	$61,539	$3,846
Complaint Closures with Monetary Benefits	10	$62,498	$6,249
ADR Settlements w/ Monetary Benefits	0	$0	$0