Protesting workers staging a sit-in at a Thomas Cook branch risked jail tonight by rejecting a final High Court order to leave.

THOMAS Cook will this morning seek a full High Court injunction to force striking workers to move from the Grafton Street store where they have been staging a sit-in since last Friday.

Protesting workers staging a sit-in at a Thomas Cook branch in Dublin vowed to continue their action for a third day today despite a High Court ruling ordering them to leave.

Workers at the Thomas Cook travel agency are today facing into their third day of a lock-in protest.

Protesting Thomas Cook staff in Dublin have been served with a High Court order asking that they leave the premises, it was revealed tonight.

A sit-in by disgruntled Thomas Cook staff has spread to a second store in Dublin, a union leader said today.

THREE transport unions were last night poised to call a series of 24-hour strikes that could cripple services on the London Underground.

Staff at hundreds of travel agents could lose their jobs following the creation of a massive £12bn (€17.6bn) UK holiday company.

Ticket office staff at a leading British rail firm are believed to have backed industrial action in a row over jobs.

Workers from the troubled UNIFI factory in Donegal are to stage a rally in Letterkenny today to highlight the county's unemployment crisis.

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MORE THAN 60 armed detectives and uniformed gardaí were detailed for the biggest security operation ever mounted for a court case in Limerick, as four men appeared in connection with the murder of crime boss, Kieran Keane.