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.
Read the full story → · Latest coverage 8 Sept 2026, 10:31 am UTC
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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 ↗Eiffel Tower reopens after staff strike ends
The Local ↗




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