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Complaint Resolution

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Complaint Resolution

Complaint Process

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Complaint Process Overview Business Complaint Process Employee Complaint Process Public Complaint Process  

Business Complaint Process

 Business owners or employees that believe the award or administration of DOT-assisted contracts was conducted unfairly or in a discriminatory manner may file a complaint with DOCR's External Civil Rights Programs Division. Most often, the Division will refer employment-related claims...

Employee Complaint Process

Aggrieved individuals who believe they have been discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex (pregnancy, and sexual harassment), religion, age (40 and over), disability (mental/physical), equal pay compensation, and retaliation must first contact an ...

Public Complaint Process

Members of the public who believe they have been discriminated against by a DOT program or a DOT funding recipient have two options.  A person can either contact the Office of Civil Rights with the DOT Operating Administration with whom the violation occurred or contact the Civil...