The Herald, Sharon, Pa.

September 6, 2010

Day dedicated to workers

But many jobless, underemployed

By Tom Davidson
Herald Staff Writer

MERCER COUNTY — Here’s to the workingman.

They’re the ones who once put Mercer County on the map as one of the places where steel, pipe and tube, ladders, railcars and a variety of other products were made by proud men and women who put in an honest day’s work.

Today isn’t supposed to be a holiday of picnics and end-of-summer celebrations.

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