malicious compliance Archives

September 23, 2025 at 6:55 pm

His Annoying Flat Mate Would Always Depend On Someone To Take Care Of His Food, So This Guy Decided To Let His Flat Mate’s Rice Burn For Once To Teach Him A Lesson

Someone’s being really silly here.

September 23, 2025 at 7:35 am

His New Boss Wanted To Approve Every Purchase Over $500, And Denied Several Essential Items, So This IT Technician Just Ordered Parts For Under $500 And Built Things Himself

Sometimes accountants understand the math, but not what is behind it.

September 23, 2025 at 3:47 am

His Neighbor Tried To Encroach On Protected Land, But When His Grandpa Warned Him, He Didn’t Listen

Seeing justice being made is always so satisfying.

September 23, 2025 at 12:55 am

A University Professor Told His Students That They Had To Present On Their Scheduled Day, So A Group Of Students Forced His Hand And Presented To An Almost Empty Room

But will the professor do the right thing?

September 22, 2025 at 11:55 pm

Coworker Complained It Was “Unfair” That An Injured Employee Was Excused From Certain Tasks, So Management Required A Fit Note, And It Ended Up Barring Them From Nearly Everything

Woman struggling with back and neck pain at her desk

Karma can be pretty rough.

September 22, 2025 at 10:35 pm

A Micromanaging Supervisor Told Them They Couldn’t Work Overtime Anymore, So They’d Show Up A Bit Early And Do Nothing Before Their Shift Started

They got an A+ in malicious compliance!

September 22, 2025 at 8:45 pm

He Was Told To Leave His Laptop Behind While On Vacation, So When A Major Incident Occurred At Work, The Company Shipped Him One, Costing Thousands

Now that was an expensive mistake.

September 22, 2025 at 6:55 pm

A Pushy HOA President Designated Neighborhood Streets No-Parking Zones, So One Resident Parked His Boat in Front of Her House and Left it There For Years

Some Homeowners Association folks are just TOO MUCH.

September 22, 2025 at 1:55 pm

A Company Hired These Concrete Cutters To Complete A Job, But Then Tried To Tell Them They Were Doing It Wrong, So They Did It The Other Way, Which Took Three Times Longer And Cost Over Three Times As Much.

It is always best to let experts do their job.

September 22, 2025 at 11:35 am

His Business Partner Tried To Drive Him Out Of Their Company After Engaging In Fraud, So This Entrepreneur Contacted The Authorities, Which Led To His Partner Serving Time

Things really hit the fan with this business deal.

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His Annoying Flat Mate Would Always Depend On Someone To Take Care Of His Food, So This Guy Decided To Let His Flat Mate’s Rice Burn For Once To Teach Him A Lesson

His New Boss Wanted To Approve Every Purchase Over $500, And Denied Several Essential Items, So This IT Technician Just Ordered Parts For Under $500 And Built Things Himself

His Neighbor Tried To Encroach On Protected Land, But When His Grandpa Warned Him, He Didn’t Listen

A University Professor Told His Students That They Had To Present On Their Scheduled Day, So A Group Of Students Forced His Hand And Presented To An Almost Empty Room

Coworker Complained It Was “Unfair” That An Injured Employee Was Excused From Certain Tasks, So Management Required A Fit Note, And It Ended Up Barring Them From Nearly Everything

A Micromanaging Supervisor Told Them They Couldn’t Work Overtime Anymore, So They’d Show Up A Bit Early And Do Nothing Before Their Shift Started

He Was Told To Leave His Laptop Behind While On Vacation, So When A Major Incident Occurred At Work, The Company Shipped Him One, Costing Thousands

A Pushy HOA President Designated Neighborhood Streets No-Parking Zones, So One Resident Parked His Boat in Front of Her House and Left it There For Years

A Company Hired These Concrete Cutters To Complete A Job, But Then Tried To Tell Them They Were Doing It Wrong, So They Did It The Other Way, Which Took Three Times Longer And Cost Over Three Times As Much.

His Business Partner Tried To Drive Him Out Of Their Company After Engaging In Fraud, So This Entrepreneur Contacted The Authorities, Which Led To His Partner Serving Time

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