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"Safety Now" Napa State Hospital Workers Press Conference of To Protest Murders & Injuries

by Labor Video Project
Hundreds of Napa State Hospital workers, their families and community supporters rallied in
front of the hospital on 1/19/2011 to protest the murders and assaults on staff and patients.
The management has been told of the dangerous conditions but refuses to take action
to protect the staff, patients and public.
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"Safety Now" Napa State Hospital Workers Press Conference of To Protest Murders & Injuries Of Staff & Patients
http://blip.tv/file/4660852
Hundreds of Napa State Hospital workers from AFSCME Local 2620, SEIU 1000,CAPT, UAPD,
rallied on 1/19/2011 to demand proper health and safety conditions. The murder of
psychiatric technician Donna Gross and hospitalization of rehabilitation therapist
George Anderson for skull fractures have taken place recently but there has been
an ongoing pattern of murders and assaults.Hospital managers and the State have
refused to take remedial action to correct the dangers. In the second quarter of
2010 there were 200 attacks on hospital staff and in 2009 there were 1580 crimes
reported at Napa State Hospital.
Production Of Labor Video Project http://www.laborvideo.org laborvideo.blip.tv
§Flowers For Murdered Worker Donna Gross
by Labor Video Project
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Murders and assaults continue at Napa State Hospital against the workers and staff. The Department of Mental Health and the State of California refuses to protect the staff and public.
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