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Thomas Cook jobs lost

Thomas Cook workers in Palma's airport

Thomas Cook workers in Palma's airport. | Pilar Pellicer

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporterPalma23/09/2019 12:20
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More than 1,500 jobs have been lost in the Balearics with the collapse of the Anglo-German tour firm, Thomas Cook, the Balearic government said this morning.

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There is also concern over the amount of money which is left owing to Majorcan hoteliers by the travel giant. The local government said that it was a very "grave situation."

Meanwhile, at Palma airport officials from the British government are co-ordinating a massive repatriation operation to bring thousands of stranded Thomas Cook passengers home.

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