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Eiffel Tower shut down as workers protest staff swap

Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: The Eiffel Tower in Paris was shut down on Monday after workers protested an accommodated request for female staff to be replaced by male colleagues during a Hindu religious group’s visit. The incident triggered debate in France over where religious accommodation ends and secularism and equality begin.
WHO: Eiffel Tower workers
WHAT: Workers protested a request to replace female staff with male colleagues during a Hindu religious group’s visit, leading to the Eiffel Tower’s shutdown.
WHEN: Sep 09, 2026
WHERE: Paris, France
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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