Tag: bad bosses

January 8, 2025 at 5:20 am

New Owners Declined Their Employee’s Offer To Fix Their Computer, But What They Didn’t Realize Was That He Moonlighted As The IT Professional They’d Just Hired At Triple The Cost

Source: Getty/SolStock, Canva/Piman Khrutmuang, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

Sometimes the quickest solution is right under your nose.

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January 3, 2025 at 11:49 pm

Home Improvement Store Leadership Prioritized Profits Over People On Black Friday, So Cashier Schedules Collapsed And Morale Hit Rock Bottom

Source: Canva/Kzenon, Canva/Tuu Sitthikorn's Images, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

Blind obedience often leads straight to disaster.

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January 3, 2025 at 5:49 pm

Bosses Ignored Truck Maintenance And Put A Driver’s Safety At Risk, So One Employee Found A Way To Stick Their Company With Thousands In Fines And A Complete Overhaul Of Their Fleet

Source: Getty/kali9, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

The wheels of justice may turn slower, but they always catch up eventually.

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January 2, 2025 at 2:21 am

Bad Bosses Tried To Micromanage Their Only Hardworking Employees, So The IT Guy Took Matters Into His Own Hands To Show Them The Error Of Their Ways

Source: Getty/Zinkevych, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

There’s definitely a disconnect here – and it’s not just the internet!

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January 2, 2025 at 1:49 am

Their Company Refused To Pay For Commute Time, So An Employee Exploited A Loophole To Earn Daily Overtime Until They Changed Their Policy

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Never underestimate your employees.

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December 17, 2024 at 10:22 am

Accountant Says Tissues Are Not An Approved Purchase, So The Project Manager Writes A 5-Page Paper On Why They’re Necessary For The Workplace

Source: Reddit/Petty Revenge/Pexels/Christina Morillo

Petty red tape like this gets an equally petty response!

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November 5, 2024 at 10:48 pm

Her Boss Denies Her PTO And Tells Her To Take An Uber To Work If She Can’t Drive, But She Thinks Ubers Are Unsafe So She Finds A Way To Take Time Off Anyway

Source: Getty/nicoletaionescu, Reddit/PettyRevenge

Some solutions just create new problems.

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November 5, 2024 at 8:49 pm

Shifty Boss Flakes Out On Verbal Agreement, So Contractor Teaches Him A Valuable Lesson About Keeping His Promises

Source: Canva/ kamranaydinov, Reddit/PettyRevenge

He may have forgotten the deal, but he’ll never forget the lesson.

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October 22, 2024 at 1:47 pm

Old-School Boss Struggles With Technology And Relies On His Subordinate For Help, But His Stubbornness Ends Up Excluding Him From An Important Meeting

Source: Getty/cyano66, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

When it came to operating meeting technology, this boss failed to meet expectations.

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September 25, 2024 at 12:48 am

Corrupt Manager Tries To Manipulate The Handbook For Revenge, But A Clever Employee Turns The Tables And Ensures His Scheme Backfires Perfectly

Source: Canva/SHOTPRIME, Reddit/Malicious Compliance

Sometimes the best strategy is simply knowing the rulebook better than the boss.

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