U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION Office of Legal Counsel 131 M St, N. E., Fifth Floor Washington, D. C. 20507 Toll Free: (877)-869-1802 TTY (202) 663-7026 FAX (202) 653-6056 Website: www.eeoc.gov June 11, 2019 VIA: foia@americanoversight.org Mr. Austin Evers American Oversight 1030 15th Street NW B255 Washington, DC 20005 Re: FOIA No.: 820-2019-000207 (Employee Data 2009-2019) Dear Mr. Evers: Your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, received on March 26, 2019, is processed. Our search began on April 1, 2019. The initial due date was extended by 10-business days to May 7, 2019. All agency records in creation as of April 1, 2019 are within the scope of EEOC’s search for responsive records. The paragraph(s) checked below apply. [X] Your request is granted. [X] You may contact the EEOC FOIA Public Liaison, Stephanie D. Garner, for further assistance or to discuss any aspect of your request. In addition, you may contact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) to inquire about the FOIA mediation services they offer. The contact information for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi RoadOGIS, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001, email at ogis@nara.gov; telephone at (202) 741-5770; toll free 1-877-684-6448; or facsimile at (202)741-5769. The contact information for the FOIA Public Liaison: (see contact information in the above letterhead or under signature line). [X] See the attached Comments page for further information. Sincerely, /s/Sdgarner ________________________________ Stephanie D. Garner Assistant Legal Counsel FOIA Division Phone: (202) 663-4634 FOIA@eeoc.gov VERSIGHT Re: FOIA No.: 820-2019-000207 (Austin Evers) Comments This is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), request. You request the following: 1. The number of people hired from FY 2009–10 through FY 2018–19 into roles dedicated to investigating allegations of civil rights violations. The number of people hired monthly. 2. The number of people who have been terminated from or vacated staff positions dedicated to investigating allegations of civil rights violations from FY 2009–10 through FY 2018–19. The number of people terminated monthly. 3. Total full-time equivalents (FTE) for roles dedicated to investigating allegations of civil rights violations FY 2009-10 through FY 2018–19. The number of FTEs on a monthly basis. The above information is granted. The data has been provided in Excel format. Our FOIA search process is as follows:  Request for the search of records memo sent to, Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO), dated 4-1-19.  Email response dated, 4-5-19.  Request for the search of records memo sent to, Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), dated 4-8-19.  Email response dated, 4-8-19.  Final email response 4-11-19.  OCHCO collected the requested data from the Interior Business Center (IBC) and Federal Personnel Payroll System (FPPS) files in April 2019. For a full description of the exemption codes used please find them at the following URL: https://publicportalfoiapal.eeoc.gov/palMain.aspx This response was prepared by Tracy L. Smalls, Government Information Specialist, who may be reached at 202-663-4331. AMf-f {IC/\N pVERSIGHT I Month Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep EEO INVESTIGATOR ACCESSION BY FISCAL YEAR (FY) AND MONTH 2009 2010 3 8 2 17 2 1 9 6 64 29 31 8 2011 5 6 3 12 14 8 7 2012 4 5 5 12 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 17 1 1 1 7 2019 1 3 12 4 2 11 1 7 10 32 93 29 8 3 1 17 87 25 5 25 21 18 11 16 36 1 2 1 1 1 9 24 9 35 2 11 NOTE: EEOC implemented a hiring freeze in fiscal years (FY) 2011 - FY 2013. EEO INVESTIGATOR SEPARATION BY FISCAL YEAR (FY ) AND MONTH Month Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep 2009 2010 4 4 4 14 4 3 3 1 2 4 8 1 2011 4 3 6 19 5 7 5 5 3 8 2 3 2012 4 5 11 8 6 6 1 6 4 11 5 3 2013 4 7 13 7 1 3 2 4 9 5 4 5 2014 5 6 9 6 5 4 4 5 6 1 3 9 2015 4 4 3 20 3 4 2 10 3 3 7 2 2016 5 5 4 15 4 5 5 12 7 9 7 7 2017 2018 2019 9 2 2 9 6 3 5 10 4 10 7 5 6 2 10 9 1 6 8 3 9 5 7 6 3 3 5 11 4 4 2 4 7 5 4 7 4 2 4 5 6 6 2016 860 857 856 850 841 840 832 826 820 811 806 807 2017 824 824 822 815 808 804 794 793 787 782 775 771 2018 769 770 768 755 747 743 741 742 747 754 763 792 2019 796 800 799 797 788 781 EEO INVESTIGATOR FTP BY FISCAL YEAR ( FY ) AND MONTH Month Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep 2009 809 805 805 798 794 790 793 796 820 875 904 911 2010 907 914 910 905 902 903 898 895 889 894 961 983 2011 991 987 991 981 979 971 969 963 958 953 942 940 2012 935 931 914 905 902 900 898 894 884 878 874 871 2013 868 864 858 849 842 840 839 833 827 823 819 813 2014 811 802 800 779 776 774 773 785 826 835 846 844 2015 844 833 832 819 814 811 813 839 839 840 850 852 NOTE: FTE data not available by month. Alternatively, EEOC is providing FTP by month. VERSIGHT EEOC-19-0392-A-000001