Eiffel Tower Workers Strike, Saying Women Were Excluded From Hindu Group’s Visit
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The Eiffel Tower closed on Monday because the employees started a strike.
The union says that women could not work during a special visit.
A religious group called BAPS visited the famous monument of Paris.
The managers asked the women to leave their workstations.
The employees think that this request is a discrimination against women.
They want to protect the rights of all workers at the Eiffel Tower.
The management of the Eiffel Tower must discuss with the union representatives.
For the moment, tourists cannot go up to the top of the monument.
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