Krystal Walker v. Global Mail, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Walker worked for DHL from October 16, 2020 through May 7, 2021. FAC at ¶¶ 12, 41. Walker is an African American woman, and asserts that during her time at DHL, she was subjected to racially motivated hostility and disparate treatment. Id. at ¶¶ 17-32.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JS-6 / REMAND
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL
Case No. CV 21-6546-DMG (SHKx) Date October 6, 2021
Title Krystal Walker v. Global Mail, Inc. Page 2 of
Walker’s state court complaint included several allegations regarding Segura. She alleged that her supervisors, including Segura, tolerated a new colleague’s “lack of work contribution” to Walker’s detriment. State Court Complaint at ¶ 17. Walker said either Segura or another supervisor, Aaron, reprimanded Walker whenever she did something the supervisor perceived as unproductive, although it is unclear whether the supervisor to whom the complaint referred was Segura or Aaron. Id. She alleged Segura engaged in a conversation in which a colleague referred to Walker with a racial slur. Id. at ¶ 19. Walker alleged Segura had written…