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Political unrest could hamper construction jobs, contractors say

January 19, 2021

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Unfounded allegations around the legitimacy of the presidential election, the Jan. 6 mob attack on the U.S. Capitol and President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial could have negative effects on American businesses, according to corporate leaders, some of whom have called for an end to the upheaval.

U.S. construction pros also are concerned about how the recent political unrest might affect their businesses. In an online survey last week, 65% of respondents told Construction Dive they are worried that the events of recent weeks could hurt their bottom line.

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