Employment Law Update: EU Court of Justice – breastfeeding mothers who work night shifts must enjoy specific protection

The European Court of Justice significant ruling on the definition of ‘night work’ will affect employers with pregnant / breastfeeding shift workers. In the case of Gonzalez Castro v Mutua Umivale, ProsegurEspana SL, Instituto Nacional de la Seguridad Social (INSS), C41/17, the European Union Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that pregnant workers who have recently…