The Ouachita Parish Police Jury, its employees, and sub-recipient or contractor prohibited from discriminating on the ground
of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, and for beneficiaries only,
citizenship or participation in programs funded under the Job Training Partnership Act, as amended (JTPA), or in connection
with any JTPA funded program or activity. If you think that you have subjected to discrimination under any JTPA funded program
or activity, you may file a complaint within one hundred eighty (180) days from the date of the alleged violation with the
recipient's Equal Opportunity Officer, (Louisiana Department of Labor), P. O. Box 94094, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, or you may
file a complaint directly with the Director, Directorate of Civil Rights (DCR); U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW., Room 4-4123, Washington, D.C. 20210. If you elect to file your complaint with the recipient, you must wait until
the recipient issues a decision or until sixty (60) days have passed, whichever is sooner, before filing with the DCR. If
the recipient has not provided you with a written decision within sixty (60) days of the filing of the complaint, you need
not wait for a decision to be issued, but may file a complaint with DCR within thirty (30) days of the expiration of the sixty-day
period. If you are dissatisfied with the recipient's resolution of your complaint, you may file a complaint with DCR. Such
complaint must be filed within thirty (30) days of the date you received notice of the recipient's proposed resolution.
