Watkins

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 LATOYA WATKINS, Case No. 24-cv-04452-VKD

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S v. MOTION TO REMOVE NAME FROM

PUBLICLY FILED DOCUMENTS

CONCENTRA HEALTH SERVICES, INC., Re: Dkt. No. 28 12 Defendant.

13 In June 2024, La Toya Watkins filed the present employment action in state court, asserting state law and common law claims complaining of (1) discrimination based on “race, cultural background and color”; (2) retaliation (after she complained to defendant about discrimination); (3) failure to investigate and prevent discrimination and retaliation; and (4) defamation based on allegedly false statements defendant made to prospective employers about the reason for her termination. See Dkt. No. 1. In July 2024, defendant removed the action to this court, asserting federal diversity jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. See id. After Ms. Watkins advised that the parties…