Eiffel Tower Chief Resigns Amid Female Staff Exclusion Scandal

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The head of the Eiffel Tower company will step down at the end of the year following a scandal involving the exclusion of female staff. The incident occurred during a visit by a Hindu religious group, sparking significant outrage in France. This controversy led to a staff walkout, resulting in the temporary closure of the iconic landmark for a full day. The resignation addresses the fallout from the discriminatory practice at the globally recognized monument.