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Eiffel Tower Closed After Staff Strike Over Exclusion of Female Workers During Hindu Delegation Visit

The Eiffel Tower was abruptly closed as staff protested the removal of female employees during a Hindu group's visit, sparking investigations and debate over gender equality in France.

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Female staff excluded during Hindu group visit to Eiffel Tower

Le Monde ↗

Eiffel Tower staff launch wildcat strike over exclusion incident

The Local ↗

Eiffel Tower closes to public as staff protest continues

France24 ↗

Hindu group issues apology for incident at Eiffel Tower

Euronews ↗

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5 articles

  1. Eiffel Tower shut as staffers protest women being removed for Hindu group’s visit
    Scroll.in
  2. ‘Humiliated’: Eiffel Tower closes after union claims women staff ‘sidelined’ during Hindu group’s visit
    Indian Express
  3. ‘Unacceptable’: Marine Le Pen condemns removal of female staff during Hindu group’s visit to Eiffel Tower
    Mint
  4. Paris: Eiffelturm wegen Streiks geschlossen
    DIE ZEIT | Nachrichten, News, Hintergründe und Debatten
  5. Eiffel Tower Shuts After Women Staff "Sidelined" For Hindu Group's Visit
    NDTV Top Stories

20 articles

  1. Eiffel Tower shut by staff protest after female workers moved for religious visit
    BBC News - India
  2. Eiffel Tower Closed In Protest After Female Staff Told To Step Aside During Hindu Group Visit
    Top World News- News18.com
  3. Paris investigates claim of women being removed during Hindu delegation visit at Eiffel Tower
    The Hindu
  4. Personeel Eiffeltoren legt werk neer na wegsturen vrouwelijke werknemers
    nu.nl
  5. Eiffel Tower employees strike after female staff removed
    Deutsche Welle