Texas Labor Code 301.157 – Analysis of State Agency Discrimination Complaints; Report
(a) Each state fiscal year, the division shall collect and analyze information regarding employment discrimination complaints, other than complaints determined to be without merit, filed with the division against a state agency. The information must include:
(1) an analysis of the complaints, both by number and by type; and
(2) key findings or trends the division identifies during the division’s review of state agency personnel policies and procedures under § 21.453.
(b) The commission shall include the results of the division’s analysis under this section in the commission’s annual report to the governor and the legislature. The division shall exclude from the report any identifying information of a complainant or a state agency complaint as necessary to maintain confidentiality required by the commission’s contract with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or by other law.
Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 301.157
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.