Home › USC › Title 3 › Chapter 5 › §4563 U.S.C. § 456 — ConfidentialityVerified against govinfo.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on govinfo.gov ↗Copy link(a)CounselingAll counseling under section 452 shall be strictly confidential, except that, with the consent of the covered employee, the employing office may be notified.(b)MediationAll mediation under section 452 shall be strictly confidential.