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Striking hospital employees sound alarm over workplace violence

Wednesday, August 19, 2026


Hospital workers on strike cited workplace violence as a concern alongside pay demands. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hospital workers experience nonfatal injuries from violence at higher rates than workers in other industries. The workers did not provide specific incident numbers or dates related to their current employer.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/19/nx-s1-5930385/nurses-strike-hospital-workplace-violence-patient-attacks

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