Originally Posted by
ScottFromWI 
Unfortunately, with the economy and many laws being changed back heavily in favor of the employers in recent years, much of this happens. Jobs are so scarce that employers can do almost whatever they want, because they know they have a limitless supply of fairly desperate workers out there to choose from.
Kudos do you for standing up for your rights and beliefs, I firmly believe that you will be rewarded down the road for that.
I have to admit that I am scared about this. I am not even sure If I will get paid tomorrow. I am doing everything within whatever powers that I have to turn this negative into a positive. Thank you for your support.