Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted
Pursuant to the No Fear Act:
SSA Internal Complaint Activity
 

Data as of December 31, 2007 (1st Qtr 2008)

Complaint Activity Sec.1614.704 (a),(b), and (c) Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Number of Complaints Filed       394 402 100
Number of Complainants       353 366 96
Repeat Filers       29 22 1
             
Complaints by Basis Sec.1614.704(d)
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.		 Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Race       165 175 37
Color       21 12 4
Religion       9 9 3
Reprisal       196 177 38
Sex       139 140 35
National Origin       54 51 17
Equal Pay Act       13 1 4
Age       131 156 48
Disability       151 105 32
Non-EEO basis       24 31 6
Complaints by Issue Sec.1614.704 (e)
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints filed.		 Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Appointment/Hire       11 1 5
Assignment of Duties       32 29 10
Awards       26 54 8
Conversion to Full-time       1 5 0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion       3 1 0
Reprimand       25 21 5
Removal       7 2 1
Suspension       29 27 3
Other       2 0 2
Duty Hours       5 3 1
Evaluation Appraisal       14 21 9
Examination/Test       1 0 0
Harassment
Non-Sexual       101 61 18
Sexual       6 6 1
Medical Examination       0 0 0
Pay (Including Overtime)       16 6 1
Promotion/Non-Selection       131 149 49
Reassignment
Denied       14 9 4
Directed       7 13 1
Reasonable Accommodation       47 35 10
Reinstatement       0 0 2
Retirement       3 1 0
Termination       33 17 4
Terms/Conditions of Employment       12 7 3
Time and Attendance       55 59 8
Training       16 18 1
Other       78 83 21
Processing Time Sec.1614.704(f) the average length of time it has taken an agency to complete, respectively, investigation in final action for: Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during fiscal year            
Average number of days in investigation stage       304 244 301
Average number of days in final action stage       296 308 164
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during fiscal year where hearing was requested            
Average number of days in investigation stage       274 235 321
Average number of days in final action stage       91 112 55
Complaints pending (for any length of time) during fiscal year where hearing was not requested            
Average number of days in investigation stage       331 251 301
Average number of days in final action stage       396 442 262
             
             
             
             
Complaints Dismissed by Agency Sec.1614.704(g) Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total Complaints Dismissed by Agency       93 81 10
Average days pending prior to dismissal       109 187 97
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Total complaints Withdrawn by Complainants       47 25 7
Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination (Sec.1614.704 (i)) Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings             10   5   2  
Without Hearing             0 0 1 20 0 0
With Hearing             10 100 4 80 2 100
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis Sec.1614.704(i)
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		 2008 thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings             10   5   2  
Race             10 50 1 20 0 0
Color             0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion             2 10 0 0 0 0
Reprisal             8 30 0 0 0 0
Sex             2 10 3 60 1 50
National Origin             3 20 0 0 0 0
Age             9 50 0 0 1 50
Disability             4 40 2 40 2 100
Non-EEO             0 0 1 20 0 0
Findings After Hearing             10 100 0 0 0 0
Race             10 50 1 25 0 0
Color             0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion             2 10 0 0 0 0
Reprisal             8 30 0 0 0 0
Sex             2 10 3 75 1 50
National Origin             3 20 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act             0 0 0 0 0 0
Age             9 50 0 0 1 50
Disability             4 40 1 25 2 100
Non-EEO             0 0 1 25 0 0
Findings Without Hearing             0 0 0 0 0 0
Race             0 0 0 0 0 0
Color             0 0 0 0 0 0
Religion             0 0 0 0 0 0
Reprisal             0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex             0 0 0 0 0 0
National Origin             0 0 0 0 0 0
Equal Pay Act             0 0 0 0 0 0
Age             0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability             0 0 1 100 0 0
Non-EEO             0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue Sec.1614.704(j) Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008 thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Total Number Findings             10   5   2  
Appointment/Hire             1 10 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties             3 10 0 0 1 50
Awards             8 30 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             2 10 0 0 0 0
Removal             0 0 1 20 0 0
Other             0 0 0 0 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             9 20 1 20 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             7 40 3 60 1 50
Reassignment
Denied             0 0 0 0 0 0
Directed             1 10 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation             0 0 1 20 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             0 0 0 0 1 50
Time and Attendance             4 20 0 0 0 0
Training             3 10 1 20 0 0
Other             0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings After Hearing             10 100 4 80 0 0
Appointment/Hire             1 10 0 0 0 0
Assignment of Duties             3 10 0 0 1 50
Awards             8 30 0 0 0 0
Conversion to Full-time             0 0 0 0 0 0
Disciplinary Action
Reprimand             0 0 0 0 0 0
Suspension             2 10 0 0 0 0
Removal             0 0 1 25 0 0
Other             0 0 0 0 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             9 20 1 25 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             7 40 2 50 1 50
Reassignment
Denied             0 0 0 0 0 0
Directed             1 10 0 0 0 0
Reasonable Accommodation             0 0 1 25 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             0 0 0 0 1 50
Time and Attendance             4 20 0 0 0 0
Training             3 10 1 25 0 0
Other             0 0 0 0 0 0
Findings Without Hearing             0 0 1 20 0 0
Appointment/Hire             0 0 0 0 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
Reprimand             0 0 0 0 0 0
Suspension             0 0 0 0 0 0
Removal             0 0 0 0 0 0
Other             0 0 0 0 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 1 100 0 0
Reassignment
Denied             0 0 0 0 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             0 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 (Sec.1614.704(k)) Comparative Data
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru
12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total complaints from previous Fiscal Years       346 255 527
Total Complainants       289 204 434
Number complaints pending
Investigation       14 21 222
ROI Issued, pending Complainant's action       12 1 12
Hearing       192 156 215
Final Agency Action       128 76 78
Complaint Investigations (Sec.1614.704(m)) Comparative Data (Sec.1614.705)
Previous Fiscal Year Data		 2008
thru 12/31
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Pending Completion Where Investigation Exceeds Required Time Frames       215 73 124