malicious compliance Archives

December 22, 2023 at 3:42 pm

HR Wants IT Employee To Get A Cell Phone And Be On Call 24/7 With No Raise, So He Picks The Most Expensive Possible Cell Plan To Prove A Point

The absolute gall of some employers.

December 22, 2023 at 2:23 pm

Company Tells Employee They’re “Contemptuous” But Was Given No Reasons Why. So They Got Silent Revenge And A Huge Project Failed.

Jeez, that whole place just sounded uncomfortable.

December 22, 2023 at 10:44 am

Boss Told Him They Weren’t Paying Him For Saved PTO, So He Got $4K+ Of Financial Revenge. – ‘They ended up paying double.’

Holding companies accountable is my new favorite thing!

December 22, 2023 at 6:51 am

Supervisor Threatens Exiting Employee To Have Nothing To Do With The Company. So He Complies When Their Internet Was Turned Off.

Was that satisfying, or what?

December 22, 2023 at 2:48 am

Employee Was Reprimanded For Working Too Fast, But Praised After They Barely Did Anything

I can’t say I’m surprised…

December 22, 2023 at 12:57 am

Pushy Coworker Overpromises On A Big Project, So Employees Get Revenge By Standing Firm On Overtime. – ‘I’m the boss, you do what I say.’

This lady sounds like a real treat…

December 21, 2023 at 7:49 pm

Doctor Threatens To Discharge Patient If They Seek Help For A Heart Condition, So They Call The Police And Get Revenge

That made me laugh pretty hard.

December 21, 2023 at 6:52 pm

‘Client does the shocked pikachu face.’ – Client Demands To Only Pay For 20 Hours Of Work, But Gets Angry When The Project Is Delayed

They just don’t know what the heck they want!

December 21, 2023 at 5:34 pm

Company’s Phishing Training Is So Successful That Nobody Will Use The New Teamwork Software

Well… that backfired…

December 21, 2023 at 3:44 pm

HR Creates A Horrible Attendance Policy, So This Employee Beats The Rules And Gets 60 Extra Days Off A Year

Companies like this are awful!

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HR Wants IT Employee To Get A Cell Phone And Be On Call 24/7 With No Raise, So He Picks The Most Expensive Possible Cell Plan To Prove A Point

Company Tells Employee They’re “Contemptuous” But Was Given No Reasons Why. So They Got Silent Revenge And A Huge Project Failed.

Boss Told Him They Weren’t Paying Him For Saved PTO, So He Got $4K+ Of Financial Revenge. – ‘They ended up paying double.’

Supervisor Threatens Exiting Employee To Have Nothing To Do With The Company. So He Complies When Their Internet Was Turned Off.

Employee Was Reprimanded For Working Too Fast, But Praised After They Barely Did Anything

Pushy Coworker Overpromises On A Big Project, So Employees Get Revenge By Standing Firm On Overtime. – ‘I’m the boss, you do what I say.’

Doctor Threatens To Discharge Patient If They Seek Help For A Heart Condition, So They Call The Police And Get Revenge

‘Client does the shocked pikachu face.’ – Client Demands To Only Pay For 20 Hours Of Work, But Gets Angry When The Project Is Delayed

Company’s Phishing Training Is So Successful That Nobody Will Use The New Teamwork Software

HR Creates A Horrible Attendance Policy, So This Employee Beats The Rules And Gets 60 Extra Days Off A Year

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