[Confidentiality] What do you do when confidential information starts circulating informally?

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I would first establish what information is circulating and whether the sharing is unauthorized. An employee discussing pay, working conditions or a concern through a protected reporting channel is not automatically leaking confidential information. I would involve the responsible HR/legal owner before restricting discussion or taking action.

If restricted employee or investigation records have been exposed, I would notify the...

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