malicious compliance Archives

November 21, 2025 at 9:55 pm

One Employee Is Clearly Doing Better Than Everyone Else, But When He Doesn’t Qualify For A Raise, He Decides To Stop Working So Hard

two businessmen looking at a piece of paper

An unfair performance review is a great way to tank employee morale.

November 21, 2025 at 9:35 pm

A Teenager Was Treated Rudely By A Bank Teller, So He Didn’t Correct Her Mistake When She Gave Him Money Without Subtracting It From His Account

He got some free money!

November 21, 2025 at 8:35 pm

A Cafe Employee’s Boss Wouldn’t Pay Her For Working Overtime, So She Refused To Put In Any Extra Work

Hey, she could only do what she was told, right?

November 21, 2025 at 7:35 pm

Family’s House Caught On Fire, And Dad Got Upset About A Very Low Homeowners Insurance Offer. So He Followed The Insurance Rules, And Sued His Son With A Lawsuit To Make The Insurance Pay In Full.

This guy’s insurance company didn’t see that one coming!

November 21, 2025 at 5:55 pm

Delivery Driver’s Supervisor Complains That He Didn’t Take A Picture Of A Delivery, So He Takes So Many Pictures That She Tells Him To Stop

delivery driver taking picture of delivery

Having a great manager makes a big difference.

November 21, 2025 at 5:35 pm

Contractor’s Manager Wouldn’t Take His Advice About A Project, So He Worked For A Year To Show How Incompetent He Really Was

It pays to listen to your employees, folks!

November 21, 2025 at 4:35 pm

Manager Denied Employee’s Request For A Honeymoon Vacation, So He Quit And Moved On To A Better Job

If you don’t treat your workers well, they’re gonna move on to better opportunities!

November 21, 2025 at 2:35 pm

Employee Got Tired Of Being Underappreciated, So They Wrote A Resignation Letter And Forced The Company To Pay Them Months Of PTO

This guy knew it was time to get the hell out of that working environment!

November 21, 2025 at 1:45 pm

Worker Is Asked To Change The Dates For His Two Reports, But His Boss Barked At Him For Disagreeing

This makes no sense, but whatever.

November 21, 2025 at 11:35 am

Woman’s Supervisor Doesn’t Believe That She Was Really Sick, So The Next Time She Needs A Day, She Sends Her Supervisor Video Evidence

sick woman covering her mouth with her hand

When she asked for proof, she didn’t know what she was really asking!

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One Employee Is Clearly Doing Better Than Everyone Else, But When He Doesn’t Qualify For A Raise, He Decides To Stop Working So Hard

A Teenager Was Treated Rudely By A Bank Teller, So He Didn’t Correct Her Mistake When She Gave Him Money Without Subtracting It From His Account

A Cafe Employee’s Boss Wouldn’t Pay Her For Working Overtime, So She Refused To Put In Any Extra Work

Family’s House Caught On Fire, And Dad Got Upset About A Very Low Homeowners Insurance Offer. So He Followed The Insurance Rules, And Sued His Son With A Lawsuit To Make The Insurance Pay In Full.

Delivery Driver’s Supervisor Complains That He Didn’t Take A Picture Of A Delivery, So He Takes So Many Pictures That She Tells Him To Stop

Contractor’s Manager Wouldn’t Take His Advice About A Project, So He Worked For A Year To Show How Incompetent He Really Was

Manager Denied Employee’s Request For A Honeymoon Vacation, So He Quit And Moved On To A Better Job

Employee Got Tired Of Being Underappreciated, So They Wrote A Resignation Letter And Forced The Company To Pay Them Months Of PTO

Worker Is Asked To Change The Dates For His Two Reports, But His Boss Barked At Him For Disagreeing

Woman’s Supervisor Doesn’t Believe That She Was Really Sick, So The Next Time She Needs A Day, She Sends Her Supervisor Video Evidence

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School Custodian Hates It When Her Supervisor Reprimands Her In Front Of Students And Teachers, But She’s Scared To Speak Up For Herself

Mom Is Proud That Her Teenage Daughter Is Sticking By Her Pregnant Friend – But The Girl’s Aunt Seems To Think That Teenage Pregnancy Is Contagious

A Woman Shared an Apartment with a Roommate Who Refused to Turn on the AC in Summer—Even as Toxic Mold Began Spreading Across the Walls

One Manager’s Push For Faster Results Backfired When A Strong Performer Cut Back On Quality Checks And The Entire Team’s Work Deteriorated

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