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Freedom of Information Act › Non-Disclosure Agreement

The Freedom of Information Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1966 to promote government transparency and the free exchange of public information. Under FOIA, any individual can request federal... more +
The Freedom of Information Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1966 to promote government transparency and the free exchange of public information. Under FOIA, any individual can request federal agency records and enforce that right in a court of law. However, not all agency records can be requested; there are nine exempt categories of information. In addition to the federal law, many states have passed their own freedom of information acts. These acts are often similar but not always identical to the federal version.  less -
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Omarosa’s NDA Battle – Confidentiality and Context in the Workplace

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The business world has much more to learn from the Omarosa Manigault White House battle than just fashionable workplace attire and a flair for the dramatic. The battle between the White House and Omarosa over the scope of her...more

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Informing Illinois Newsletter - January 2017

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How to Protect Business Information From Disclosure Under Illinois' FOIA - Local governments often possess sensitive proprietary information of their vendors or of regulated businesses. Because the Illinois Freedom of...more

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