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September 2, 2024 at 10:22 am

He Was Doing The Work Of Multiple Roles And The Owner Didn’t Care About Safety Concerns, So He And Other Staff Resigned In Protest

Your wish is no longer my command.

September 2, 2024 at 9:13 am

Electronics Store Customers Would Always Seek The “Employee Discount” From Them, So An Employee Applied It To Their Total And Make Them Understand How Pointless It Was To Ask

That’s quite a perk.

September 2, 2024 at 8:45 am

He Quit His Amazon Warehouse Job So He Wouldn’t Be Terminated, But He Find A Loophole To Get Rehired And Earn A $3,000 Bonus

It pays to be clever.

September 2, 2024 at 8:18 am

Manager Changed The Lateness Policy To Be Less Lenient, So An Employee Followed It To The Letter And Ended Up Helping Less

What was their boss thinking?

September 2, 2024 at 7:28 am

A Staff Member Kept Gaming The System To Get Unearned Overtime Pay, So Her Boss Found Out And Required Her To Stay Late To Make Up For It

I hope she had a hearty breakfast.

September 2, 2024 at 5:51 am

Mom Was Concerned About Being Startled And Told Her Child to Announce Their Presence, So They Turn On The Humor And Give Her Daily Musical Performances

Source: Getty/Stock_colors, Reddit/Malicious Compliance

Surely that wasn’t exactly what their mother had in mind.

September 2, 2024 at 5:22 am

Boy Obeys His Parents’ Orders To Stay In The Car, But His Desperate Solution To A Bathroom Emergency Leaves Everyone Plugging Their Noses

Source: Getty/ozgurdonmaz, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

When you have to go, you have to go.

September 2, 2024 at 4:47 am

Customer Demands A Physical Manual For Their Camera, So Retail Employee Makes Them Wait While They Print Out All 650 Pages On A Slow Printer

Source: Canva/pixelshot, Reddit/Malicious Compliance

Never mess around and find out with an employee who gets paid by the hour!

September 2, 2024 at 3:23 am

Operations Manager Was A Pain In The Neck And Inadvertently Asked For An Incompetent Employee To Help Him, So His Coworkers Were Happy To Oblige And Stick It To Him

Later, nepo baby.

September 2, 2024 at 2:33 am

Subway Customer Asked For “Everything” On His Sandwich And Was Rude When An Employee Confirmed His Order, So She Put Literally Everything On It And Gave Him A Soupy Mess

Please respect customer service workers.

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He Was Doing The Work Of Multiple Roles And The Owner Didn’t Care About Safety Concerns, So He And Other Staff Resigned In Protest

Electronics Store Customers Would Always Seek The “Employee Discount” From Them, So An Employee Applied It To Their Total And Make Them Understand How Pointless It Was To Ask

He Quit His Amazon Warehouse Job So He Wouldn’t Be Terminated, But He Find A Loophole To Get Rehired And Earn A $3,000 Bonus

Manager Changed The Lateness Policy To Be Less Lenient, So An Employee Followed It To The Letter And Ended Up Helping Less

A Staff Member Kept Gaming The System To Get Unearned Overtime Pay, So Her Boss Found Out And Required Her To Stay Late To Make Up For It

Mom Was Concerned About Being Startled And Told Her Child to Announce Their Presence, So They Turn On The Humor And Give Her Daily Musical Performances

Boy Obeys His Parents’ Orders To Stay In The Car, But His Desperate Solution To A Bathroom Emergency Leaves Everyone Plugging Their Noses

Customer Demands A Physical Manual For Their Camera, So Retail Employee Makes Them Wait While They Print Out All 650 Pages On A Slow Printer

Operations Manager Was A Pain In The Neck And Inadvertently Asked For An Incompetent Employee To Help Him, So His Coworkers Were Happy To Oblige And Stick It To Him

Subway Customer Asked For “Everything” On His Sandwich And Was Rude When An Employee Confirmed His Order, So She Put Literally Everything On It And Gave Him A Soupy Mess

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