Employment Equality - EE3 - pdf

What this form is for

• • Use this form when making a formal complaint about workplace discrimination
• • Use this form if you believe you've been treated unfairly based on protected characteristics
• • Use this form to initiate the WRC's employment equality complaint process
• • Use this form instead of other WRC forms when the issue specifically relates to employment equality
• • Do not use this form for workplace safety issues or unfair dismissal claims

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

Employment equality complaints generally must be submitted within 6 months of the alleged discrimination, though extensions may be possible in certain circumstances.

Before you submit

• • All sections of the form are completed
• • Specific dates and times of incidents are included
• • Names of all parties involved are provided
• • Supporting evidence is attached or referenced
• • Form is signed and dated
• • Copy of the form is kept for your records
• • Correct submission method is used

How to file this form

1. 1Obtain the correct EE3 form from the WRC website or office
2. 2Complete all sections with accurate information
3. 3Gather supporting evidence and documentation
4. 4Submit the completed form through the appropriate channel
5. 5Keep a copy of your submission
6. 6Note the date of submission for reference

Known limitations

• • The form cannot guarantee a favorable outcome
• • The WRC may not investigate all complaints
• • Some issues may need to go through alternative processes first
• • The form has specific sections that must be completed correctly
• • Time limits apply to when the form can be submitted