A Tennessee federal district court denied Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.'s motion to dismiss claims of sex and pregnancy discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and retaliation under the Family and Medical Leave Act brought by a female health science advisor who was terminated within two months of returning from pregnancy leave, finding the temporal proximity between her return and termination, coupled with her manager’s comments about childcare and leave status, plausibly supported her claims.
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