malicious compliance Archives

July 28, 2025 at 5:21 pm

Employee Gets Sucked Into Pointless Meetings, So They Decide To Just Go With The Flow Even Though It Interferes With Their Important Clients

It takes more than two to tango at this office job.

July 28, 2025 at 1:21 pm

HOA Told A Homeowner He Couldn’t Plant Sunflowers On His Property, So He Hired A Lawyer To Get Even

Always fight for your right to feel happy!

July 28, 2025 at 12:22 am

Teen Is Responsible For Emptying All Of The Trash Cans In The House, But When His Mother Gets A Little Bit Too Picky He Has To Prove A Point

person changing the bad in a green trash can

Some parents are way to picky about chores!

July 27, 2025 at 9:49 pm

Teen With A Fake ID Buys Beer And Heads To A Local Fireworks Show, But A Rookie Cop Stops Him And Has Lots Of Questions

city skyline at night with fireworks in the sky

That cop must have felt stupid.

July 27, 2025 at 4:22 pm

New Salesman Tells Another Employee To “Stay In His Lane,” But It Backfires When He Desperately Needs His Help

That’s a lot of drama over doughnuts!

July 27, 2025 at 3:21 pm

It Was Soul Food Night In The Army, But There Was A Lot Of Drama When One Important Food Item Was Missing

three pieces of corn on the cob on a place

They eat well in the military!

July 27, 2025 at 1:22 pm

System Admin Contractor Received A Security Warning On His Work Laptop Telling Him To Uninstall A Software Program, But When He Did There Were Big Consequences

man looking at code on computer monitors

Uninstalling that software was a really bad idea!

July 27, 2025 at 11:15 am

Man Was Denied Proper Medication By His Insurance Company, So He Found A Loophole And Doubled His Refills

A pharmacist's hand reaching for a box of pills

When insurance companies try to deny your benefits, all you need to do is find a loophole.

July 27, 2025 at 5:55 am

Employee Spends Months Building Alert System For The Company, But Then The Bosses Try To Use A.I. To Replace It

Alert! ChatGPT is not great at everything.

July 27, 2025 at 4:22 am

Manager Said They Had To Work For 2 Months Instead Of 2 Weeks Before They Left Their Job, So They Got Paid For 2 Months to Do Nothing

Pay me to do nothing? No problem!

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Employee Gets Sucked Into Pointless Meetings, So They Decide To Just Go With The Flow Even Though It Interferes With Their Important Clients

HOA Told A Homeowner He Couldn’t Plant Sunflowers On His Property, So He Hired A Lawyer To Get Even

Teen Is Responsible For Emptying All Of The Trash Cans In The House, But When His Mother Gets A Little Bit Too Picky He Has To Prove A Point

Teen With A Fake ID Buys Beer And Heads To A Local Fireworks Show, But A Rookie Cop Stops Him And Has Lots Of Questions

New Salesman Tells Another Employee To “Stay In His Lane,” But It Backfires When He Desperately Needs His Help

It Was Soul Food Night In The Army, But There Was A Lot Of Drama When One Important Food Item Was Missing

System Admin Contractor Received A Security Warning On His Work Laptop Telling Him To Uninstall A Software Program, But When He Did There Were Big Consequences

Man Was Denied Proper Medication By His Insurance Company, So He Found A Loophole And Doubled His Refills

Employee Spends Months Building Alert System For The Company, But Then The Bosses Try To Use A.I. To Replace It

Manager Said They Had To Work For 2 Months Instead Of 2 Weeks Before They Left Their Job, So They Got Paid For 2 Months to Do Nothing

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