malicious compliance Archives

December 7, 2025 at 4:35 pm

Manager Insisted Employee Come In Even Though She Wanted To Use PTO Sick Time, So She Got a Doctor’s Note And Took A Few Extra Days Off

Hey, who doesn’t want a few extra days off of work every once in a while?

December 7, 2025 at 2:35 pm

A Customer Damaged Their Phone And Waited To Report It, But They Came Up With A Clever Way To Get The Phone Company To Fix It

It all worked out in the end thanks to their quick thinking!

December 7, 2025 at 1:55 pm

Store Starts New Computer Repair Service And Promises Quick Turnaround Times, But The Employees Are Unqualified

Duct tape isn’t as strong as you might think.

December 7, 2025 at 1:35 pm

Walmart Bank Customer Was Told They Couldn’t Cash A Check Written To Themself, So They Wrote It Out To The Friend They Were With Instead

Malicious compliance never sounded so good!

December 7, 2025 at 11:35 am

His Manager Tried To Force Him To Stop Wearing Fun Belts At Work, So He Went To Upper Management To Get Them To Weigh In

It’s just a belt lady, back off.

December 7, 2025 at 10:35 am

A Security Guard Got Yelled At By A Bank Manager For Speaking To Customers, So He Only Used Sign Language From That Point On

This guy handled this situation PERFECTLY.

December 7, 2025 at 8:35 am

Company Wouldn’t Pay The PTO An Employee Earned, But They Knew The Laws And Threatened To File A Report If They Weren’t Paid In Full

If you mess with someone’s money, you’re gonna pay the price!

December 7, 2025 at 6:35 am

Managers Threatened To Cut An Employee’s Overtime Hours, So They Meticulously Kept Track Of Their Labor And Got The Policy Reversed

Now, this is some impressive malicious compliance!

December 7, 2025 at 1:35 am

A Mechanic’s Boss And His Wife Treated Him Horribly, So He Slapped Them With A Lawsuit And Won A Boatload Of Money

These people messed around…

December 7, 2025 at 12:45 am

Retail Employee Asked To Use Her Banked Overtime For 1 Sick Day, But Her Manager Demanded A Doctor’s Note And Refused To Approve It. So She Got A 3-Day Medical Leave And Filed A Labor Claim That Forced The Company To Pay 120 Overtime Hours.

Woman smiling and holding a smiley face balloon

That was a great ending.

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Manager Insisted Employee Come In Even Though She Wanted To Use PTO Sick Time, So She Got a Doctor’s Note And Took A Few Extra Days Off

A Customer Damaged Their Phone And Waited To Report It, But They Came Up With A Clever Way To Get The Phone Company To Fix It

Store Starts New Computer Repair Service And Promises Quick Turnaround Times, But The Employees Are Unqualified

Walmart Bank Customer Was Told They Couldn’t Cash A Check Written To Themself, So They Wrote It Out To The Friend They Were With Instead

His Manager Tried To Force Him To Stop Wearing Fun Belts At Work, So He Went To Upper Management To Get Them To Weigh In

A Security Guard Got Yelled At By A Bank Manager For Speaking To Customers, So He Only Used Sign Language From That Point On

Company Wouldn’t Pay The PTO An Employee Earned, But They Knew The Laws And Threatened To File A Report If They Weren’t Paid In Full

Managers Threatened To Cut An Employee’s Overtime Hours, So They Meticulously Kept Track Of Their Labor And Got The Policy Reversed

A Mechanic’s Boss And His Wife Treated Him Horribly, So He Slapped Them With A Lawsuit And Won A Boatload Of Money

Retail Employee Asked To Use Her Banked Overtime For 1 Sick Day, But Her Manager Demanded A Doctor’s Note And Refused To Approve It. So She Got A 3-Day Medical Leave And Filed A Labor Claim That Forced The Company To Pay 120 Overtime Hours.

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