Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 32 - National Defense |
Subtitle A - Department of Defense |
Chapter V - Department of the Army |
SubChapter F - Personnel |
Part 588 - EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS |
Subpart A - General Provisions |
§ 588.1 - Purpose. |
§ 588.2 - Prescribed forms. |
§ 588.3 - Explanation of abbreviations and terms. |
§ 588.4 - Responsibilities. |
§ 588.5 - Authority. |
§ 588.6 - Policy statements. |
§ 588.7 - EEO counselor training. |
§ 588.8 - Venue. |
§ 588.9 - Complaints involving the Secretary of the Army or officials of the Office of the Secretary of the Army. |
§ 558.10 - Complaints involving the Chief of Staff, Army; MACOM commanders; officials of the Army Staff; and its Staff support or field operating agencies. |
§ 588.11 - Complaints involving the U.S. Army Civilian Personnel Center (CIVPERCEN). |
Subpart B - Individual Complaints of Discrimination |
§ 588.12 - Who may file a complaint? |
§ 588.13 - Precomplaint processing. |
§ 588.14 - Filing a formal complaint. |
§ 588.15 - Criteria for acceptance. |
§ 588.16 - Acceptance and rejection of formal complaints. |
§ 588.17 - Arranging for the investigation. |
§ 588.18 - Authority assigned to the USACARA investigator. |
§ 588.19 - Conducting the investigation. |
§ 588.20 - Informal adjustment and offer of hearing. |
§ 588.21 - MACOM review of proposed dispositions. |
§ 588.22 - Failure to carry out the terms of the adjustment. |
§ 588.23 - Request for Army decision without a hearing. |
§ 588.24 - Arranging a hearing. |
§ 588.25 - The hearing. |
§ 588.26 - Final Army decision. |
§ 588.27 - Avoiding delays. |
§ 588.28 - Canceling a complaint. |
§ 588.29 - Consolidation of complaints. |
§ 588.30 - The complaint file. |
Subpart C - Class Complaints of Discrimination |
§ 588.31 - General guidance. |
§ 588.32 - Precomplaint processing. |
§ 588.33 - Filing a formal class complaint. |
§ 588.34 - Designating the Army representative. |
§ 588.35 - Criteria for acceptance. |
§ 588.36 - Acceptance, rejection, or cancellation of the formal complaint. |
§ 588.37 - Notification and opting out. |
§ 588.38 - Avoiding delay. |
§ 588.39 - Developing evidence. |
§ 588.40 - Resolution of the complaint. |
§ 588.41 - Procedures for the hearing. |
§ 588.42 - Final Army decision. |
§ 588.43 - Corrective action. |
§ 588.44 - The complaint file. |
Subpart D - Miscellaneous Complaints |
§ 588.45 - Reprisal. |
§ 588.46 - Mixed cases. |
§ 588.47 - Negotiated grievance procedure. |
§ 588.48 - Election of forum. |
§ 588.49 - Final decision under the negotiated grievance procedure. |
§ 588.50 - General allegations of discrimination. |
Subpart E - Remedial Actions |
§ 588.51 - General guidance. |
§ 588.52 - Remedial action involving an applicant. |
§ 588.53 - Remedial action involving an employee. |
§ 588.54 - Award of attorney fees and/or costs. |
§ 588.55 - Informal no-fault settlement. |
Subpart F - Appeals and Civil Actions |
§ 588.57 - Appealing an Army decision. |
§ 588.58 - Review by the EEOC commissioners. |
§ 588.59 - Civil actions. |
Subpart G - Participation by the Alleged Discriminating Official |
§ 588.60 - General guidance. |
§ 588.61 - The ADO at the informal stage. |
§ 588.62 - The ADO during the USACARA investigation. |
§ 588.63 - Informal adjustment and proposed disposition. |
§ 588.64 - The ADO at the hearing. |
§ 588.65 - The final Army decision. |
§ 588.66 - Appeals to the EEOC. |
§ 588.67 - Representing the ADO. |
§ 588.68 - The ADO's role in class complaints of discrimination. |
§ 588.69 - Conflicts of interest. |
Subpart H - Witnesses, Representation, Administrative Procedures, and Reports |
§ 588.70 - Arranging for witnesses. |
§ 588.71 - Complainant's and class agent's representative. |
§ 588.72 - Representing the Army in individual complaints. |
§ 588.73 - Representing the Army in class complaints. |
§ 588.74 - Using official time. |
§ 588.75 - Hearing arrangements. |
§ 588.76 - Complaint file. |
§ 588.77 - Complaints reporting. |
§ 588.78 - Disposition of complaints of discrimination. |
§ 588.79 - Travel and other costs. |
Appendix A to Part 588 - Steps in Individual Complaints of Discrimination |
Appendix B to Part 588 - Steps in Class Complaints of Discrimination |
Appendix C to Part 588 - Procedural Steps in an Individual Discrimination Complaint |
Appendix D to Part 588 - Sample Format: Avenues of Redress for Army Employees |
Appendix E to Part 588 - Sample Format: Notice of Interview With EEO Counselor |
Appendix F to Part 588 - Sample Format: Notice of Right To File a Discrimination Complaint |
Appendix G to Part 588 - Sample Format: Notice of Receipt of Discrimination Complaint |
Appendix H to Part 588 - Negotiated Settlement Agreement |
Appendix I to Part 588 - Sample Format - Notice of Proposed Disposition of Discrimination Complaint |
Appendix J to Part 588 - Procedural Steps in a Class Action Determination Complaint |
Appendix K to Part 588 - Addresses and Geographic Jurisdiction of U.S. Army Civilian Appellate Review Regional Offices |
Appendix L to Part 588 - Sample format for Notice of Final Action |
Appendix M to Part 588 - Addresses and Geographic Jurisdiction of EEOC District Offices |
Appendix N to Part 588 - Sample advice - Mixed cases |
Appendix O to Part 588 - Glossary |
Appendix P to Part 588 - Prescribed Forms |