Navajo Nation Department of Child Support Enforcement v. Navajo Nation Labor Commission

OPINION

This case concerns whether the Navajo Nation Labor Commission (Commission) is barred by a specific provision in the Navajo Nation Privacy Act (Act) from allowing public access to its records and to its hearings. The Court holds the Commission is not barred by that provision, and therefore denies the petition for a writ of prohibition.

I

The relevant facts are as follows. Real Party in Interest Evangeline Logg (Logg); filed a complaint with the Commission ab leging her employer, Navajo Nation De-: partment of Child Support Enforcement (CSE) violated the Navajo Preference in Employment Act…