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. Maintain project management and research documentation systems, including work plans, timelines, milestone tracking, site records, study documentation, procedures, and follow-up across the research team; identify operational risks and support consistent research workflows across NDC projects.