# Brooklyn Building Collapse Sparks Outrage Over Construction Safety Standards

Fatal building collapse in Brooklyn raises urgent questions about oversight and worker safety.

- **Source:** [El País English](https://english.elpais.com)
- **Published:** 2026-11-13
- **Topic:** [Business](https://brifing.si/c/business)
- **Original article:** <https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-11-13/we-work-like-slaves-in-this-country-and-they-dont-give-us-safety-anger-and-grief-after-brooklyn-building-collapse.html>
- **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/78ad0477-c2e3-4e45-8176-e945bd99b8d2



## Sources covering this story

- https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-11-13/we-work-like-slaves-in-this-country-and-they-dont-give-us-safety-anger-and-grief-after-brooklyn-building-collapse.html — 

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