Beddingfield
Beddingfield v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 UNITY BEDDINGFIELD, Case No. 23-cv-05896-EMC
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING/GRANTING IN
v. PART DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO
DISMISS
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., et al., Defendants. Docket No.
12 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Unity Beddingfield, an African American woman, filed this action against her employer Defendant United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS”) alleging she was discriminated against on the basis of race, gender and pregnancy. Docket No. 1–2 (“Complaint”) ¶¶ 1–4. Plaintiff alleges that she was subjected to consistent and frequent discrimination and harassment by UPS severe enough to cause her anxiety, debilitation and illness. Id. ¶¶ 5–8. Plaintiff asserts seven claims under the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Equal Pay Act, and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, as well as intentional infliction of emotional distress, retaliatory disparate treatment in violation of public policy, and…