Mining Weekly reports that according to Menar MD Vuslat Bayoğlu, his company’s planned R7-billion investments in coal projects between now and 2022 will create 5,600 jobs, thus contributing to the needs of a range of job-short areas.   Source: Latest News

Pretoria News reports that the security officers at industrial parks in Ga-Rankuwa and Hammanskraal who downed tools last month have resumed work after receiving some of their payments.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the former Bishops Diocesan College teacher accused of sexual misconduct is still under medical care, her lawyer said after the school released a statement on Monday on the findings of its investigation.   Source: Latest News

BusinessLive reports that Parliament’s portfolio committee on health will only consider how to manage the vast volume of written submissions it has received in response to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill in February.   Source: Latest News

In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Monday, 2 December 2019. Source: Latest News

SowetanLive reports that a cleaner has accused a senior policeman of raping her four times since 2017.  The 41-year-old woman from Daveyton on the East Rand opened a case of rape last week at the Benoni police station.   Source: Latest News

Sunday Independent reports that revelations that Capricorn TVET College student Precious Ramabulana’s killer gained access to her room through a window with a dysfunctional lock to the room she was renting in a Limpopo village has once again cast the spotlight on accommodation for students at institutions of higher learning...

Pretoria News reports that the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, has advised that SA police officers will not be taking annual leave this festive season as robust plans were in motion to curb expected crimes.   Source: Latest News

City Press reports that former SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) chief operating officer (COO) Hlaudi Motsoeneng has won a court challenge against the public broadcaster.   Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that Nontobeko Memela, the City of Tshwane’s group head of human settlements, has been on suspension with full pay for a year for alleged financial misconduct, despite a June ruling that the City must reinstate her.   Source: Latest News