Eiffel Tower staff struck after a BAPS-linked delegation visit led to women workers being moved aside. The row sparked political outrage in France, an apology from BAPS and a formal investigation.

Eiffel Tower reopens after controversy over sidelining women staff during a Hindu group's visit; apology issued by delegation.

Eiffel Tower reopens after controversy over sidelining women staff during a Hindu group's visit; apology issued by delegation.

The Eiffel Tower was shut on September 7 after its staff went on strike over women workers were made to leave for the visit by a Hindu group.

BAPS Hindu temple clarified that private visit by delegation from temple to the Eiffel Tower was coordinated with the monument's management.

Eiffel Tower staff struck after women employees were allegedly moved during a BAPS delegation visit. The episode triggered apologies, an official probe and a wider debate on gender equality in France.

The Eiffel Tower was temporarily closed after staff protested allegations that female employees were asked to leave their work areas during a private BAPS delegation visit, prompting a management apology and controversy.

Eiffel Tower staff walked out after women employees were shifted aside during a BAPS visit. The row sparked political condemnation over gender equality and visitor accommodations.

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LONDON, Sep 8: The iconic Eiffel Tower was closed on Monday after staff staged a walkout over the removal of female employees from their workstations during a visit by a Hindu religious group, authorities said. The incident occurred on Saturday when around 100 people linked to BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) visited the landmark, […]

Female employees were allegedly asked to step out of sight during a Hindu group’s visit. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday after staff walked out over the removal of women colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group that later apologised. The iconic Paris monument was forced to…

The Eiffel Tower closed after workers struck over female staff removal during a Hindu delegation visit, sparking outrage and political condemnation.

Eiffel Tower staff condemned ‘professional instructions that led to female employees being sidelined, replaced and made invisible because of their sex’.

The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after staff walked out over the removal of women colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group. The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS)…

Eiffel Tower workers went on strike on Monday after female employees were reportedly sidelined during a private visit by a Hindu delegation.The CGT trade union said staff were “shocked”...

The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday, a day after one of the world's most-visited landmarks was closed by a strike to protest what a union official called "unacceptable" management instructions limiting…

Paris investigates claims of women being sidelined for a Hindu delegation at the Eiffel Tower, sparking staff protests and political outrage.

Politicians from across the spectrum were outraged by the move.

The Eiffel Tower was closed Monday due to strikes following orders to remove female workers and replace them with men, during a Hindu group visit.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris has landed at the centre of a controversy after its management allegedly restricted the entry of women staffers during a visit by a religious delegation from BAPS, reportedly at the delegation's request for limited interaction with women. The incident has sparked a debate online over who should be held responsible: BAPS or SETE, the organisation that manages the iconic monument.