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Nurses Demand Safety Upgrades After Hospital Shooting

Nurses in New York City demand enhanced security measures following a deadly incident at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. A former NYPD officer, Michael Lynch, was fatally shot after threatening staff and patients with a sharp object. The New York State Nurses Association calls for more panic buttons and metal detectors, citing growing workplace violence. Hospitals respond with safety upgrades, but nurses threaten strikes over safety, pay, benefits, and staffing issues. Checkout Solipillow.com

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