Julia Wilson v. Target Corporation

I. Background

Plaintiff initiated this action in Riverside County Superior Court on February 28, 2023. (Dkt. 1-2 (“Compl.”).) Plaintiff alleges she was employed by Defendant from approximately December 21, 2018, until March 4, 2021. (Id. ¶ 7.) Plaintiff alleges she worked for Defendant in multiple roles, including visual merchandiser, guest service team lead, and closing team lead, and received consistent promotions during her employment with Defendant. (Id. ¶ 8.)

Plaintiff became pregnant in or around late 2020. (Id. ¶ 9.) Plaintiff informed Defendant of the pregnancy and that Plaintiff had been diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum, a pregnancy-related disability characterized by excessive nausea and vomiting. (Id.) Plaintiff _____________________________________________________________________________

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No.: 5:23-cv-00708-FWS-KK Date: October 5, 2023 Title: Julia Wilson v. Target Corporation et al.

alleges her supervisor began to harass and make discriminatory comments almost immediately after learning of Plaintiff’s pregnancy, including telling Plaintiff…