The emblematic monument of the capital is closed this Monday due to a strike by its employees. The CGT and Force Ouvrière unions denounce “the current management which is leading the Eiffel Tower Operating Company (Sete) straight into the worst difficulties” In question, an economic model considered “too ambitious and untenable” imposed by the Paris City Hall, the ultra-majority shareholder with 99% of the company's capital.
A meeting between union representatives and management is taking place this Monday afternoon to find common ground.