Eeoc Cuts Charge Inventory for First Time in Nine Years

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In the same year that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received the largest number new discrimination charges in its 46- year history, the agency also reduced its current charge backlog by 10 percent - the first such reduction in almost a decade.

In fiscal 2011, which ended Sept. 30, the EEOC received a record high 99,947 new charges of discrimination. The agency ended with 78,136 pending charges, a decrease of 8,202 charges, which was 10 percent over the year before. The agency announced it also delivered more than $364.6 million in monetary benefits through administrative enforcement for employees who filed discrimination claims.

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Eeoc Cuts Charge Inventory for First Time in Nine Years

EEOC Chair Jacqueline A. Berrien said that the ...

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