malicious compliance Archives

July 16, 2024 at 7:49 am

Air Force Cadet Was Ordered To Print Off Huge Amounts Of Reports For A Bossy Analyst, So They Followed Orders And Made Their Career Miserable As A Result

Sir, yes sir! Just following orders…

July 16, 2024 at 7:21 am

Rude Neighbor Insisted A Rental House Needed To Be Painted, So The Owners Made Sure To Give Them A Pink Surprise They Had To Live Next To For Years

Your wish will be granted…

July 16, 2024 at 6:52 am

New Boss Changed the Way Things Operated, So The Workers Maliciously Complied And Production Plummeted

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

July 16, 2024 at 5:32 am

Rude Motorcycle Customer Thought He Knew More Than An Employee About Sparkplugs, So They Turned The Tables And Made Him Look Foolish

The customer is NOT always right.

July 16, 2024 at 4:51 am

New Employee Was Hired To Work A Job With No Manual Labor, So When They Were Told To Unload Boxes They Went As Slowly As Possible

Just to let you know, this might take a while…

July 16, 2024 at 3:22 am

Clean Freak Mom Told Them To Clean In The Middle Of The Night Or Get Out, So They Called Her Bluff And Left

I don’t think their mom will make this threat ever again.

July 16, 2024 at 2:48 am

Girlfriend Is On A Different Sleep Schedule Than Her Boyfriend, So When He Made Her Upset She Did The Dishes Loudly In The Middle Of The Night

I think these two are headed for Splitsville sooner than later.

July 16, 2024 at 2:21 am

A Worker Had To Drive Big Shots Around To Look At Projects, But When The Van Got Stuck, They Made Sure They Got Nice And Dirty

A muddy mess!

July 16, 2024 at 1:55 am

Bartender Told Them They Couldn’t Listen To The TV Because Others Wanted To Hear The Jukebox, So They Played The Same Song Over And Over To Annoy Him

Well played!

July 16, 2024 at 1:25 am

Their New Car Kept Having Issues And The Dealership Never Fixed It Correctly, So When The Company Offered To Buy It Back They Sold Their Lemon Immediately

Sure, I’d love to sell this lemon back to you!

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Air Force Cadet Was Ordered To Print Off Huge Amounts Of Reports For A Bossy Analyst, So They Followed Orders And Made Their Career Miserable As A Result

Rude Neighbor Insisted A Rental House Needed To Be Painted, So The Owners Made Sure To Give Them A Pink Surprise They Had To Live Next To For Years

New Boss Changed the Way Things Operated, So The Workers Maliciously Complied And Production Plummeted

Rude Motorcycle Customer Thought He Knew More Than An Employee About Sparkplugs, So They Turned The Tables And Made Him Look Foolish

New Employee Was Hired To Work A Job With No Manual Labor, So When They Were Told To Unload Boxes They Went As Slowly As Possible

Clean Freak Mom Told Them To Clean In The Middle Of The Night Or Get Out, So They Called Her Bluff And Left

Girlfriend Is On A Different Sleep Schedule Than Her Boyfriend, So When He Made Her Upset She Did The Dishes Loudly In The Middle Of The Night

A Worker Had To Drive Big Shots Around To Look At Projects, But When The Van Got Stuck, They Made Sure They Got Nice And Dirty

Bartender Told Them They Couldn’t Listen To The TV Because Others Wanted To Hear The Jukebox, So They Played The Same Song Over And Over To Annoy Him

Their New Car Kept Having Issues And The Dealership Never Fixed It Correctly, So When The Company Offered To Buy It Back They Sold Their Lemon Immediately

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