Eiffel Tower Reopens Following Staff Protest Over Gender Discrimination
The Eiffel Tower has reopened after management suspended female staff members to accommodate a visiting Hindu delegation, sparking a staff strike and public outcry. French authorities have launched an investigation into the discriminatory treatment while the organizing group issued an apology.
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Eiffel Tower set to reopen following protest over removal of women staff
The Paris monument was expected to reopen on Tuesday after staff walked out in protest of instructions for women to minimize their presence to accommodate a visiting Hindu group.
Read full article →Eiffel Tower to reopen after protest over removing women staff
A Hindu religious delegation had requested that 'interactions with women' be limited during its visit.
Read full article →India news: Hindu group apologizes over Eiffel Tower row
After the Eiffel Tower was closed amid a staff strike over alleged discrimination, Hindu group BAPS issued an apology, but maintained that no one was denied access. DW has more.
Read full article →'No access denied': BAPS amid France backlash in Eiffel Tower-female staff row
The Eiffel Tower was closed after staff walked out over allegations that female employees were “humiliated” during a BAPS delegation visit.
Read full article →Eiffel Tower to reopen after row over women staff removal during Hindu group’s visit - The Straits Times
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Read full article →Paris opens probe into women staff being 'sidelined' during Hindu group's Eiffel Tower visit
Female employees at the Eiffel Tower were asked to step out of sight during a visit by a Hindu religious delegation at the weekend, according to union representatives, prompting a staff protest and an investigation by Paris city authorities. A delegation of about 100 people linked to the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, or BAPS, made a private visit to the Eiffel Tower on Saturday. The spiritual movement later apologised for “any pain or inconvenience caused” by the i...
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Read full article →Eiffel Tower reopens after spat over removing women staff
The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after staff walked out over the removal of women colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group that later apologised, AFP reports. Shortly before 9:30 am on Tuesday, visitors were passing through security checkpoints at the foot of the tower, the AFP journalist said. On its website, the Read More: https://punchng.com/eiffel-tower-reopens-after-spat-over-removing-women-staff/
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