Legal Opinion
Rex H. Reed v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 15, 1991No. 90-5147PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.
MIKVA, Chief Judge:
This case requires us to decide whether Excelsior lists, which the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB” or “Board”) obtains from employers and distributes to unions in representation proceedings, may be disclosed to the public through the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA” or “the Act”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1988). We conclude that the lists are protected from disclosure under Exemption 6 of the Act, and affirm the district court’s entry of summary judgment for the Board.
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Appellant Rex Reed requested that the NLRB disclose…
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