A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. There are strict time limits for filing a job discrimination complaint with the EEOC.In some cases, you only have 180 days to report discrimination to EEOC. Dealing with an EEOC complaint is a delicate process. There are strict deadlines for filing a charge of discrimination, please review the information in the timeliness tab or call 1-800-669-4000. Filing a Discrimination Complaint. Who may file a discrimination complaint under the laws that CRC enforces? The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) only forbids age discrimination against people who are age 40 or older. Complaints must be filed within 90 days of the alleged discriminatory act. This deadline is extended to 300 calendar days if a state or local agency enforces a law that prohibits employment discrimination on the same basis.