There are strict deadlines for filing a charge of discrimination, please review the information in the timeliness tab or call 1-800-669-4000. A Charge of Discrimination can be completed through our EEOC Public Portal after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you.A Charge of Discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. When someone files a discrimination complaint, CRD evaluates the facts and decides whether to accept the case for investigation. The portal allows you to submit a complaint and track the status of your case. If I already filed a complaint with the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), can I also file with CRD? You have 300 days from the date an incident of discrimination took place to file a complaint with the EEOC in California. Even so, the law requires going through the EEOC process before filing a lawsuit. Filing a Charge of Discrimination. An individual wishing to pursue a legal claim against an employer must first file charges with the EEOC.