Greetings, and welcome to the web site of the NOAA Civil Rights Office.

Please see the following:

• The NOAA Policy on Equal Employment Opportunity and the NOAA Policy on Sexual Harassment -- both signed by the NOAA administrator on August 16, 2002.
  To find these policies, choose the homepage link "Anti-Discrimination Statutes, Regulations, and Policies," and then choose the link 'NOAA Regulations and Policies.'

• The list of fulltime and collateral-duty EEO counselors has been updated as of January 08, 2008.
  To find this list, choose the homepage link "EEO Counselors" under "Introduction: Staff Directories".
  This list is also available as a link on the page "Discrimination Complaints".

• Criteria for the Blacks-In-Government Distinguished Service Award for 2008 have been posted. To find this document, choose the homepage link "Special Events," and then choose the link "Distinguished Service Award 2008."

• Information has been provided in three key areas: (1) The DOC NO FEAR Act; (2) The GSA Federal Relay Service; and (3) How to Request a Sign Language Interpreter. These areas are reachable via links on the "Related Links" page.

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