Tag: malicious compliance

August 9, 2025 at 10:35 pm

Soldier Is Told Not To Drink Water In Plain Sight When Checking IDs At The Gate, So He Takes The IDs With Him To Drink Water Out Of Sight

man in military uniform drinking out of a water bottle

Staying hydrated is important.

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August 9, 2025 at 8:45 pm

Manager Insists That Employee Hire One Specific Person Even Though She’s Not Qualified, And It Didn’t Go Well When He Did

woman smiling at a man during an interview

That manager really messed up.

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August 9, 2025 at 6:55 pm

Manager Requires Employees To Provide A Doctor’s Note Before Returning To Work After A Sick Day, But One Employee Packs Up To Go Home Instead

two businessmen talking across a desk

Doctor’s note requests are so annoying.

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August 9, 2025 at 1:49 pm

IT Manager’s Boss Made Him And His Whole Team Come In To Work On The 4th Of July, So He Made Sure Everyone Was There And Had A Great Time

Group of people celebrating the 4th

This is one amazing boss, I bet his team loves him. 

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August 9, 2025 at 11:35 am

A Master Sergeant Demands You Make Him Coffee, But It Won’t Ever Be To His Liking

Passing a cup of coffee

Don’t mess with a man’s coffee.

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August 9, 2025 at 7:35 am

Team Manager Told Them To Reject All Requests That Didn’t Have The Right Paperwork, But When They Rejected A Request From The CTO, They Immediately Chewed Out The Manager And Forced Him To Change The Policy

Boss yelling at employee

Sometimes following dumb directions can be so satisfying. 

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August 9, 2025 at 3:47 am

Fast Food Manager Creates A New Rule Without Thinking Through The Consequences, And It Didn’t Take Long For The Rule To Backfire

employee taking a drive thru order outside

How did this manager become a manager?

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August 9, 2025 at 12:55 am

Employee Followed His Boss’s No Overtime Rule, So He Hung Up The Call With Him At Exactly 5 PM

Photo of a public payphone with a yellow receiver

No overtime means no working beyond 5 pm.

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August 8, 2025 at 9:46 pm

Her Boss Dismissed Her Question And Told Her To “Figure It Out For Yourself,” So This Employee Made A Decision That Caused Some Delays

A printing machine ejecting a colorful printed material

If you give instructions, don’t be surprised if their followed exactly.

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August 8, 2025 at 7:55 pm

Man And His Coworkers Followed A New Policy To The Letter, So Their Boss Ended Up Paying Them More For Overtime

Two paramedics working inside an ambulance

Sometimes, it costs more to break a “gentleman’s agreement.”

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