malicious compliance Archives

January 4, 2025 at 10:21 pm

One Boss Told Her To Stop Working Overtime And Only Work 5 Hours On Non-Event Days, But Another Boss Didn’t Know This And Tried To Give Her More Work

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Ivan Samkov

Getting fired is better than being overworked and underpaid.

January 4, 2025 at 8:21 pm

His Neighbor’s Gutter Kept Flooding His Backyard, But They Were Unwilling To Fix The Problem. So He Complained To The HOA And Cost Him $2,500.

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Shutterstock

Sometimes HOAs are actually helpful!

January 4, 2025 at 7:48 pm

Everyone Was Angry That They Had To Stand In The Rain During A Fire Drill, And They Directed All Of Their Anger At The Building Manager

That building manager didn’t really care about anyone’s safety.

January 4, 2025 at 5:22 pm

Airline Asked An Employee To Do The Work Of A Manager But Refused To Pay The Extra Money, So They Told Them To Pay Up Or No Extra Work

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Max Walter

Nobody should be expected to do work they’re not getting paid to do.

January 4, 2025 at 11:49 am

University Faculty Were Furious When An Old Keypunch Machine Was Going To Be Removed, But Then They Found Out That It Hadn’t Worked In Six Months

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Christina Morillo

If it’s broken, you haven’t been using it!

January 4, 2025 at 11:23 am

Rude Passenger Was Furious When He Was Forced To Change Planes Due To A Problem With The Aircraft, So The Flight Attendant Gave Him Exactly What He Requested On His Next Flight

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Kelly

Sometimes it literally pays to be nice.

January 3, 2025 at 5:49 pm

Bosses Ignored Truck Maintenance And Put A Driver’s Safety At Risk, So One Employee Found A Way To Stick Their Company With Thousands In Fines And A Complete Overhaul Of Their Fleet

Source: Getty/kali9, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

The wheels of justice may turn slower, but they always catch up eventually.

January 3, 2025 at 5:21 pm

Woman Tries To Help A Stranger With Their Luggage, But Ends Up Dropping The Bag In A Puddle After Being Yelled At For Touching It

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Gustavo Fring

There were better ways to handle this.

January 3, 2025 at 1:21 pm

Teen Uses Daylight Savings Time Loophole To Follow Dad’s Strict 2 AM Curfew Without Cutting Party Short

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/MART PRODUCTION

What a great memory!

January 3, 2025 at 12:15 pm

Employee Uses Saved-Up Sick Days Before Leaving Their Job, But Boss Pushes Back And Demands A Doctor’s Note. So They Explain The Situation To Their Doctor And They Get An Epic Note.

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Tima Miroshnichenko

He deserved that time off!

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One Boss Told Her To Stop Working Overtime And Only Work 5 Hours On Non-Event Days, But Another Boss Didn’t Know This And Tried To Give Her More Work

His Neighbor’s Gutter Kept Flooding His Backyard, But They Were Unwilling To Fix The Problem. So He Complained To The HOA And Cost Him $2,500.

Everyone Was Angry That They Had To Stand In The Rain During A Fire Drill, And They Directed All Of Their Anger At The Building Manager

Airline Asked An Employee To Do The Work Of A Manager But Refused To Pay The Extra Money, So They Told Them To Pay Up Or No Extra Work

University Faculty Were Furious When An Old Keypunch Machine Was Going To Be Removed, But Then They Found Out That It Hadn’t Worked In Six Months

Rude Passenger Was Furious When He Was Forced To Change Planes Due To A Problem With The Aircraft, So The Flight Attendant Gave Him Exactly What He Requested On His Next Flight

Bosses Ignored Truck Maintenance And Put A Driver’s Safety At Risk, So One Employee Found A Way To Stick Their Company With Thousands In Fines And A Complete Overhaul Of Their Fleet

Woman Tries To Help A Stranger With Their Luggage, But Ends Up Dropping The Bag In A Puddle After Being Yelled At For Touching It

Teen Uses Daylight Savings Time Loophole To Follow Dad’s Strict 2 AM Curfew Without Cutting Party Short

Employee Uses Saved-Up Sick Days Before Leaving Their Job, But Boss Pushes Back And Demands A Doctor’s Note. So They Explain The Situation To Their Doctor And They Get An Epic Note.

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