Equal Opportunity: Information on the Atlanta and Seattle EEOC District Offices

Pursuant to congressional requests, GAO visited the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) Atlanta and Seattle district offices to obtain management and staff views on the effect of new EEOC policies on: (1) the investigation of discrimination laws; (2) enforcement of antidiscrimination charges; (3) remedies to be sought for victims of discrimination; (4) procedures for conducting systemic investigations to identify patterns and practices of employment discrimination; and (5) monitoring the performance of state and local fair employment practices agencies that assist EEOC in investigating and resolving discrimination charges.