A California federal district court partially denied Davita, Inc.'s motion to dismiss claims under state law and wrongful termination in violation of public policy brought by a medical social worker who was terminated after taking sick leave for back pain and pregnancy-related medical issues, finding that she adequately alleged she was fired for using sick leave and gave notice as soon as practicable for an unforeseeable medical emergency.
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