The U.S. Department of Transportation (All Operating Administrations)

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Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted
Pursuant to the No Fear Act

Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to Title III of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), Pub. L. 107-174

Complaint Activity	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Number of Complaints Filed	493	408	484	475	374	256
Number of Complainants	477	376	434	451	351	244
Repeat Filers	24	27	34	21	23	12

Complaints by Basis Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Race	121	133	167	150	120	76
Color	49	66	67	53	51	28
Religion	15	12	14	19	17	11
Reprisal	147	155	208	150	173	99
Sex (including complaints filed under Equal Pay Act)	137	113	174	159	129	81
National Origin	106	47	50	51	34	15
Age	109	155	192	162	118	82
Disability	59	70	71	73	58	33
Non-EEO basis	*	*	51	8	5	4

* Data not collected by Color. In previous years, "Color" included in basis "Race/Color."

Complaints by Issue Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints filed.	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Appointment/Hire	19	36	10	23	6	4
Assignment of Duties	24	26	39	36	24	20
Awards	7	12	15	9	16	13
Conversion to Full-time	1	1	0	1	0	0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion	1	1	2	3	3	1
Reprimand	9	9	11	17	10	13
Removal	1	2	5	8	8	2
Suspension	20	19	16	12	13	13
Other	3	8	11	17	11	9
Duty Hours	3	8	10	14	9	5
Evaluation Appraisal	11	20	22	15	26	18
Examination/Test	0	1	1	1	1	1
Harassment
Non-Sexual	5	5	44	71	59	18
Sexual	29	45	5	8	8	3
Medical Examination	3	0	2	2	3	1
Pay (Including Overtime)	9	26	21	11	15	13
Promotion/Non-Selection	87	91	126	86	91	60
Reassignment
Denied	6	19	10	6	1	5
Directed	13	16	10	11	15	9
Reasonable Accommodation	14	22	16	20	12	10
Reinstatement	2	6	3	1	2	0
Retirement	5	4	11	9	5	0
Termination	9	8	28	23	24	17
Terms/Conditions of Employment	32	18	29	31	13	6
Time and Attendance	11	26	33	26	14	17
Training	20	31	30	25	31	17
Other	29	27	10	51	50	24

Processing Time	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during fiscal year
Average number of days in investigation stage	*	*	203.62	192.97	235.88	177.17
Average number of days in final action stage	*	*	56.98	152.26	110.14	146.43
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during fiscal year where hearing was requested
Average number of days in investigation stage	*	*	205.6	124.20	235.29	178.72
Average number of days in final action stage	*	*	43.76	25.58	10.03	19.58
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during fiscal year where hearing was not requested
Average number of days in investigation stage	*	*	205.6	195.34	236.24	176.14
Average number of days in final action stage	*	*	43.76	215.59	175.91	223.96

Complaints Dismissed by Agency	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 Thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total Complaints Dismissed by Agency	179	224	200	111	114	106
Average days pending prior to dismissal	883	340	174	160	135	180
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Total complaints Withdrawn by Complainants	*	*	17	17	32	18

Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data										2009 thru 6/30
	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	8		10		2	0	7		2		1
Without Hearing	2	25%	1	10%	0		3	43%	0		0
With Hearing	6	75%	9	90%	2	100%	4	57%	2	100%	1	100

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.	Comparative Data (Sec. 1614.705 Previous Fiscal Year Data										2009 Thru 6/30
	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	22		25		2		7		2		1
Race	6	27%	4	16%	0		2	29	1	50%	0
Color	1	5%	4	16%	0		1	14	0		0
Religion	0		2	8%	0		0	0	0		0
Reprisal	1	5%	9	36%	0		4	57	1	50%	0
Sex (including complaints filed under Equal Pay Act)	7	32%	4	16%	0		0	0	0		0
National Origin	0		1	4%	0		0	0	0		0
Age	4	18%	0		1	50%	2	29	0		0
Disability	3	14%	0		1	50%	1	14	0		0
Non-EEO	*		*		*		0	0	0		0
Findings After Hearing	19		20		2		4		2		1
Race	5	26%	3	15%	0		0		1	50%	0
Color	1	5%	2	10%	0		0		0		0
Religion	0		1	5%	0		0		0		0
Reprisal	1	5%	6	30%	0		3	75%	1	50%	0
Sex (including complaints filed under Equal Pay Act)	6	31%	4	20%	0		0		0		0
National Origin	0		1	5%	0		0		0		0
Age	3	16%	2	10%	1	50%	0		0		0
Disability	3	16%	1	5%	1	50%	1	25%	0		1	100
Non-EEO	*		*		*		0		0		0
Findings Without Hearing	3		1		0		3		2		0
Race	1	33%	1	100%	0		1	33%	1	50%	0
Color	0		0		0		0		0		0
Religion	0		0		0		0		0		0
Reprisal	0		0		0		0		1	50%	0
Sex (including complaints filed under Equal Pay Act)	1	33%	0		0		0		0		0
National Origin	0		0		0		0		0		0
Age	1	33%	0		0		2	67%	0		0
Disability	0		0		0		0		0		0
Non-EEO	0		0		0		0		0		0

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data										2009 thru 6/30
	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	8		10		2		7		2		1
Appointment/Hire	0		0		0		1	17	1	50%	0
Assignment of Duties	1	11%	1	10%	0		0	0	0	0	0
Awards	0		0		0		0	0	0	0	0
Conversion to Full-time	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion	0		0		1	10%	0		0	0	0
Reprimand	0		0		0		0		0	0	0
Suspension	0		0		0		0		0	0	0
Removal	0		0		0		0		0	0	0
Other	*		*		*		*		*	0	0
Duty Hours	0		0		0		0		0	0	0
Evaluation Appraisal	0		0		1	10%	0		0	0	0
Examination/Test	0		0		0		0		0		0
Harassment
Non-Sexual	1	11%	1	10%	0		0		0		1	100
Sexual	0		0		0		0		0		0
Medical Examination	0		0		0		0		0		0
Pay (Including Overtime)	0		0		0		1	17	0		0
Promotion/Non-Selection	3	27%	1	10%	1	50%	1	17	1	50%	0
Reassignment
Denied	2	18%	0		0		1	17	0		0
Directed	0		1	10%	0		0		0		0
Reasonable Accommodation	0		0		1	50%	0		0		0
Reinstatement	0		0		0		0		0		0
Retirement	0		0		0		0		0		0
Termination	0		0		0		0		0		0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	2	18%	3	30%	0		1	17	0		0
Time and Attendance	0		0		0		0		0		0
Training	0		1	10%	0		0		0		0
Other	0		0		0		1	17	0		0
Findings After Hearing	8		12		2		4		2		1
Appointment/Hire	0		0		0		0	0	1	50%	0
Assignment of Duties	1	13%	1	8%	0		0	0	0	0	0
Awards	0		0		0		0	0	0	0	0
Conversion to Full-time	0		0		0		0	0	0	0	0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion	0		1	8%	0		0		0		0
Reprimand	0		0		0		0		0		0
Suspension	0		0		0		0		0		0
Removal	0		0		0		0		0		0
Other	*		*		*		*		*		0
Duty Hours	0		0		0		0		0		0
Evaluation Appraisal	0		1	8%	0		0		0		0
Examination/Test	0		0		0		0		0		0
Harassment
Non-Sexual	1	13%	1	8%	0		0		0		1	100
Sexual	0		0		0		0		0		0
Medical Examination	0		0		0		0		0		0
Pay (Including Overtime)	0		0		0		1	33	0		0
Promotion/Non-Selection	2	25%	0		1	50%	0		1	50%	0
Reassignment
Denied	2	25%	0		0		0		0		0
Directed	0		1	8%	0		0		0		0
Reasonable Accommodation	0		0		1	50%	0		0		0
Reinstatement	0		0		0		0		0		0
Retirement	0		0		0		0		0		0
Termination	0		0		0		0		0		0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	2	25%	3	25%	0		1	33	0		0
Time and Attendance	0		0		0		0		0		0
Training	0		1	8%	0		0		0		0
Other	0		3	25%	0		1	33	0		0
Findings Without Hearing	1		0		0		3		0		0
Appointment/Hire	0		0		0		1	33	0		0
Assignment of Duties	0		0		0		0		0		0
Awards	0		0		0		0		0		0
Conversion to Full-time	0		0		0		0		0		0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion	0		0		0		0		0		0
Reprimand	0		0		0		0		0		0
Suspension	0		0		0		0		0		0
Removal	0		0		0		0		0		0
Other	*		*		*		*		0		0
Duty Hours	0		0		0		0		0		0
Evaluation Appraisal	0		0		0		0		0		0
Examination/Test	0		0		0		0		0		0
Harassment
Non-Sexual	0		0		0		0		0		0
Sexual	0		0		0		0		0		0
Medical Examination	0		0		0		0		0		0
Pay (Including Overtime)	0		0		0		0		0		0
Promotion/Non-Selection	0		0		0		1	33	0		0
Reassignment
Denied	0		0		0		1	33	0		0
Directed	0		0		0		0		0		0
Reasonable Accommodation	0		0		0		0		0		0
Reinstatement	0		0		0		0		0		0
Retirement	0		0		0		0		0		0
Termination	1	100%	0		0		0		0		0
Terms/Conditions of Employment	0		0		0		0		0		0
Time and Attendance	0		0		0		0		0		0
Training	0		0		0		0		0		0
Other	0		0		0		0		0		0

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years	*	*	688	609	718	681
Total Complainants	*	*	513	237	561	542
Number complaints pending
Investigation	*	*	276	101	85	77
Hearing	*	*	295	251	85	77
Final Agency Action	*	*	60	46	68	63
Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations	*	*	1	2	1	1

Complaint Investigations	Comparative Data Previous Fiscal Year Data					2009 thru 6/30
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Pending Completion Where Investigation Exceeds Required Time Frames	*	*	50	79	41	14

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* Data was not collected prior to DOT’s implementation of the standard posting format mandated by EEOC’s final rule dated August 2, 2006.

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