malicious compliance Archives

March 27, 2025 at 4:23 pm

Clever Customer Found A Way To Use His Store Credit Now Rather Than His Next Visit, So The Employee Gladly Complied Instead Of Losing A Sale

Sales employee assisting the customer choose a product in the store

When it comes to retail, sometimes you just have to let the customer win.

March 27, 2025 at 2:20 am

Man’s Boss Told Him He Couldn’t Work From Home Because He Went Idle In the Chat Too Often, So He Wrote A Script To Keep Him Online All Day

He also knows this: it’s better to work smart than hard.

March 26, 2025 at 9:21 am

After Canceling Their Company Cars, This Team Of Engineers Followed The New Travel Policy Perfectly. It Ended Up Costing The Company 12 Times More Than It Would Have To Keep The Cars.

The finance department should have thought this through.

March 26, 2025 at 7:21 am

After Failing To Pay This Mechanic What He Was Owed, This Business Owner Told Him That If He Doesn’t Like It, He Can Sue Him, So He Did

A bad woman ruined a great business.

March 26, 2025 at 5:21 am

They Were Told To Stand By For Work To Complete, But These Employees Waited Months For An Assignment To Arrive

I can’t believe how long they got away with it.

March 25, 2025 at 6:23 am

Company Got Bought Out By Another Organization, And Employee’s New Boss Was Running Things Terribly. But When She Gave Him The Option To Take A Pay Cut Or Get Fired, He Sued Them And Won.

The incomitance was impressive.

March 25, 2025 at 5:49 am

HOA Made Up A Bunch Of Fines To Get Money From Them Before They Sold The House, But They Issued A Stop Payment On The Check Once The Sale Was Finalized

HOAs think they can get away with anything.

March 24, 2025 at 11:35 am

Student Submitted A Request To Be Reimbursed For Money He Spent On A School Authorized Event, But When They Issued The Payment, It Was For Way Too Much And They Refused To Fix It

Who couldn’t use some extra cash?

March 24, 2025 at 3:21 am

Spend-Happy Corporate Homebuyer Forgoes Inspection, But This Woman Leaves Behind A Surprise He Wasn’t Expecting

suburban neighborhood street lined with houses

We’re here for the underdog win!

March 24, 2025 at 1:49 am

Union Tells Terminated Employee That His Former Employer Owes Him A Lot Of Money, But When The Former Boss Insists That Lawyers Get Involved, He Ends Up Paying Even More

It literally pays to check your pay stubs!

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Clever Customer Found A Way To Use His Store Credit Now Rather Than His Next Visit, So The Employee Gladly Complied Instead Of Losing A Sale

Man’s Boss Told Him He Couldn’t Work From Home Because He Went Idle In the Chat Too Often, So He Wrote A Script To Keep Him Online All Day

After Canceling Their Company Cars, This Team Of Engineers Followed The New Travel Policy Perfectly. It Ended Up Costing The Company 12 Times More Than It Would Have To Keep The Cars.

After Failing To Pay This Mechanic What He Was Owed, This Business Owner Told Him That If He Doesn’t Like It, He Can Sue Him, So He Did

They Were Told To Stand By For Work To Complete, But These Employees Waited Months For An Assignment To Arrive

Company Got Bought Out By Another Organization, And Employee’s New Boss Was Running Things Terribly. But When She Gave Him The Option To Take A Pay Cut Or Get Fired, He Sued Them And Won.

HOA Made Up A Bunch Of Fines To Get Money From Them Before They Sold The House, But They Issued A Stop Payment On The Check Once The Sale Was Finalized

Spend-Happy Corporate Homebuyer Forgoes Inspection, But This Woman Leaves Behind A Surprise He Wasn’t Expecting

Union Tells Terminated Employee That His Former Employer Owes Him A Lot Of Money, But When The Former Boss Insists That Lawyers Get Involved, He Ends Up Paying Even More

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Shopper Got Approached By Two Different Customers Who Thought She Worked At A Big Box Store, So She Started Wondering What Kind Of Energy She Was Giving Off In The Electronics Aisle

A Man Got Tired Of His Rude Upstairs Neighbor’s Behavior, So He Locked Him Out Of The Building

Hotel Employee Watched A Picky Guest Scribble Complaints In A Notebook Every Time He Wanted A New Room, So She Questioned Whether The Problem Was The Rooms Or The Guest

Bride-To-Be Was Told She Couldn’t Speak At Her Own Engagement Luncheon, But Her Future Father-In-Law Invited Another Speaker

Homeowner Has Put Up With Her Noisy Neighbor For Months, But She Doesn’t Know How To Handle The Situation Anymore

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Clever Customer Found A Way To Use His Store Credit Now Rather Than His Next Visit, So The Employee Gladly Complied Instead Of Losing A Sale

After A Fence Came Down, The Homeowners Chose Not To Rebuild It, So The Neighbor Is Left Footing The Bill

Her Sister Gave Her a Bag of Old Clothes to Use or Donate. She Tailored a Great Suit to Fit, and Her Sister Demanded It Back

Older Sister Grew Tired Of Carrying The Household Alone After Their Mother Died, So She Started Considering Firm Chores Or Asking Her Sibling To Leave