Once the AJ has made a decision, the agency will issue a final order notifying you if they agree with the AJ’s decision and if they will grant any relief ordered. You have a right to appeal the AJ’s decision and may file an appeal via the EEOC Public Portal. For details on how to file an appeal refer to EEOC Public Portal User’s Guide Vol 7 – Appeals to the EEOC.
You may track the progress of your hearing via the EEOC Public Portal. Select My Cases on the EEOC Public Portal Home Page, and then the EEOC Number in the case list. On the My Case page, the current status of your hearing request and a detailed description displays. The status will be one of the following:
• Assigned to AJ
• Hearing Scheduled
• Hearing Held
• Closure Document Issued
• Closed
For details on viewing case information and uploading/downloading documents refer to EEOC Public Portal User’s Guide Vol 8 – Managing Case Information.
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EEOC Public Portal User’s Guide
Vol 6 – Hearings with the EEOC
August 4, 2023
Vol 6 – Hearings with the EEOC
August 4, 2023


