Katunich v. Donovan

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

RE, Chief Judge:

In this action, plaintiffs, on behalf of the former employees of U.S. Steel’s Monroe-ville Research Laboratory, challenge the Secretary of Labor’s denial of certification of eligibility for benefits under the worker adjustment assistance program of the Trade Act of 1974, 19 U.S.C. §§ 2101-2487 (1976 & Supp. IV 1980). Plaintiffs move for an order allowing access to all confidential information contained in the administrative record herein, and defendant cross-moves for a protective order barring any disclosure.

The Secretary of Labor denied plaintiffs’…