Employees in this role regularly engage with customers, suppliers, industry partners, and key decision-makers through onsite visits, trade shows, conferences, and networking events to promote company capabilities, strengthen strategic partnerships, and identify emerging opportunities. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.