Labor Board Revamps FOIA Records Management System
Published Date: 3/26/2025
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Summary
The National Labor Relations Board is updating how it handles Freedom of Information Act records by creating a new system and getting rid of two old ones. This change affects anyone who requests info from the NLRB and aims to make record-keeping smoother. If no big comments come in, the new system kicks in right after the comment period ends, with no extra costs involved.
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