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January 1, 2025 at 2:23 pm

Tenant Offers To Correct Payment Error Immediately, But When Their Landlord Insists On Late Fee They Delay Payment Until The Last Possible Day

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Andrea Piacquadio

That’s one way to show them!

January 1, 2025 at 1:21 pm

Company Demands Immediate Removal Of All Branding, And Leaves A Former Partner No Choice But To Cease Communication Entirely

A contract should’ve protected against this.

January 1, 2025 at 12:32 pm

Consultant’s Flexible Meal Spending Gets Scrutinized, So He Ensures Every Penny Of The Daily Limit Is Utilized

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Nano Erdozain

What a waste of company funds.

January 1, 2025 at 5:49 am

Airline Assigns A Toddler A Separate Seat Away From Their Parents, And The Gate Agent Refuses To Help Until Mom Points Out The Obvious Problem

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Domenico Bandiera

Good for the mother!

January 1, 2025 at 5:21 am

City Rules Ban Demolition Of Decrepit House, So Owner Does Minimal Renovations And Let’s A Storm Finish The Job

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Diego Caumont

Those laws backfired completely.

January 1, 2025 at 1:21 am

Their Apartment Was Peaceful Until A Big Corporation Bought The Bus Depot, But Residents Are Enjoying The Satisfying Result

No good turn.

December 30, 2024 at 7:49 am

Restaurant Employee Knows Customers Think They Are Getting A Good Deal, But They’re Really Overpaying Without Realizing It

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Shutterstock

The customer isn’t always right!

December 30, 2024 at 5:49 am

Annoying Lady Always Wanted Her Windshield Cleaned At The Gas Station, But One Employee Was Sick Of Her Smug Attitude And Decided To Make Her Count Her Pennies

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Engin Akyurt

Getting gas in Oregon is going on my bucket list – sounds bizarre.

December 30, 2024 at 4:21 am

Employee Was Told Not To Take Long Breaks At Work, So They Started Taking Very Frequent, Short Breaks To Get Around The Silly Rule

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/August de Richelieu

What do you even do in a 30 second break?

December 29, 2024 at 11:21 pm

Call Center Employees Are Told That Whoever Talks To The Customer Last And Fixes The Problem Is The One Who Gets Credit, But When This Procedure Made An Employee Mad, The Procedure Completely Changed

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Tima Miroshnichenko

Call center employees really need to read all of the notes.

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Tenant Offers To Correct Payment Error Immediately, But When Their Landlord Insists On Late Fee They Delay Payment Until The Last Possible Day

Company Demands Immediate Removal Of All Branding, And Leaves A Former Partner No Choice But To Cease Communication Entirely

Consultant’s Flexible Meal Spending Gets Scrutinized, So He Ensures Every Penny Of The Daily Limit Is Utilized

Airline Assigns A Toddler A Separate Seat Away From Their Parents, And The Gate Agent Refuses To Help Until Mom Points Out The Obvious Problem

City Rules Ban Demolition Of Decrepit House, So Owner Does Minimal Renovations And Let’s A Storm Finish The Job

Their Apartment Was Peaceful Until A Big Corporation Bought The Bus Depot, But Residents Are Enjoying The Satisfying Result

Restaurant Employee Knows Customers Think They Are Getting A Good Deal, But They’re Really Overpaying Without Realizing It

Annoying Lady Always Wanted Her Windshield Cleaned At The Gas Station, But One Employee Was Sick Of Her Smug Attitude And Decided To Make Her Count Her Pennies

Employee Was Told Not To Take Long Breaks At Work, So They Started Taking Very Frequent, Short Breaks To Get Around The Silly Rule

Call Center Employees Are Told That Whoever Talks To The Customer Last And Fixes The Problem Is The One Who Gets Credit, But When This Procedure Made An Employee Mad, The Procedure Completely Changed

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Their Neighbor Wanted Their Non-HOA Plant Removed, So They Replaced It With HOA-Approved Plants That Blocked His Lake View