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Complaints alleging prohibited personnel practices should be directed to the Office of Special Counsel (OSC). OSC receives, investigates, and prosecutes allegations of prohibited personnel practices. Information can be found at .
Lack of candor or providing false information. Providing false information on official documents, during investigations, or in other capacities is a kind of misconduct. Examples include falsifying time cards, lying about your credentials, or failing to discuss what you know during an internal investigation.
EEO Counselor If you do not settle the dispute during counseling or through ADR, you can file a formal discrimination complaint against the agency with the agency's EEO Office. You must file within 15 days from the day you receive notice from your EEO Counselor about how to file.
Complaints alleging prohibited personnel practices should be directed to the Office of Special Counsel (OSC). OSC receives, investigates, and prosecutes allegations of prohibited personnel practices. Information can be found at .
Filing a Complaint Contact the Office of the Professions complaint hotline at 1-800-442-8106, one of our regional offices, or e-mail conduct@nysed . You will be asked to fill out our complaint form.
The first step is to contact an EEO Counselor at the agency where you work or where you applied for a job. Generally, you must contact the EEO Counselor within 45 days from the day the discrimination occurred.
Being denied a workplace change that you need because of your religious beliefs, disability, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or. Being treated unfairly or harassed because you complained about job discrimination, or assisted with a job discrimination investigation or lawsuit.
The name, address, and telephone number of the person who is being treated unfairly; The name, address, and telephone number of the employer you are filing the complaint against; A brief description of the event or events that you believe are unfair or harassing; and. The dates these events occurred.
Be clear and specific about the incident - provide details on the date, time, location, names of staff involved (if known), and exactly what happened that you found rude or unprofessional. Focus on the facts and behaviors, not personal attacks.