The slump leaves 8.2 million jobless, and still more face a pink slip
"This is turning out to be the worst summer this town has ever seen. All we got is unemployment, and the lines are getting longer. Men with families and no work. We're getting butchered."
Steelworker Ron Weisen, 44, of
Homestead, Pa.
"It's really hard to keep enthusiastic, to get my energy going. I have to psych myself up for each interview, and the more I get turned down, the harder it is to go to the next. Sometimes I feel like crying before...
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