How do employers file EEO-1 reports?
We strongly recommend that EEO-1 reports be submitted through the EEO-1 Online Filing System or as an electronically transmitted data file. Paper EEO-1 forms will be generated on request only, and only in extreme cases where Internet access is not available to the employer. Instructions on how to file are available on the EEOC’s website at http://www.eeoc.gov/eeo1survey/howtofile.html. • Q: Is EEO-1 data confidential? A: Yes. The Commission is required by law to keep individual employer EEO‑1 reports strictly confidential. 42 U.S.C. 2000e-8(e). • Q: Where can employers find more information about the EEO-1? A: General information about the EEO-1 can be found at the EEOC’s website at http://www.eeoc.gov/eeo1survey/index.html. Description of the Changes to the New EEO-1 Report • Q: What changes are being made to the ethnic and racial categories on the EEO-1 report? A: A number of changes are being made to the race and ethnic categories. The revised EEO-1 report: • adds a new category tit