A former Netflix division manager filed a lawsuit against the company Tuesday, alleging she was fired after announcing her pregnancy.
In a 35-page complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court (read it here), Tania Zarak says she began working for the streaming giant as a manager in the International Originals division in mid-2018. The lawsuit says Zarak announced her pregnancy a few months later, in early November 2018, and was fired.
Before ultimately losing her job, the suit alleges she was left out of meetings and her supervisor, Francisco Ramos, made denigrating remarks about her appearance. It goes on to claim Ramos removed Zarak from a show she was working on, involving a famous Mexican-American singer.
After complaining to human resources, Zarak says she had a meeting with Ramos and was subsequently fired in front of an HR rep.
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