malicious compliance Archives

January 17, 2024 at 1:49 am

Spoiled Cadet Bullies Restaurant Staff Saying High Ranking General Is Backing Him. Then The General Shows Up.

Mess around and find out!

January 16, 2024 at 8:40 am

Charity Board Kept Asking For More Detailed Financial Info, So They Put Together A Single Spaced, 9 Font Size, 30+ Page Report

That will show them!

January 16, 2024 at 7:29 am

Principal Told A 7-Year-Old To Go Home When They Refused To Lie, So He Did Exactly That And The Police Got Involved

Kids take things literally.

January 16, 2024 at 4:45 am

Strict Boss Insists That Contractor Follow The Rules To The Letter, So They Maliciously Comply And The Business Ends Up Suffering

This guy played it perfectly.

January 15, 2024 at 3:43 pm

Friends Agree To Do A Book Burning At The End Of The Semester, But One Guy Gets Around It By Burning A Friend’s Book Instead

This one made me seriously laugh.

January 15, 2024 at 9:48 am

Hedge Fund Insists Employees Follow Impossible Workflow, So Employees Flood Their Email With Malicious Compliance

That’ll show ’em!

January 14, 2024 at 10:42 am

The IRS Tried To Charge Him A Fee, So He Figured Out A Way To Make The Agent Pay One As Well

This is a story for everyone.

January 13, 2024 at 8:26 pm

Impatient Salesman Insists That Important Product “Must Ship Today,” So Lab Tech Maliciously Complies And Ruins His Reputation

Be careful what you wish for!

January 13, 2024 at 5:39 am

Supervisors Demand Task They Think Is Impossible, So Tech Worker Gets Revenge And Ends Up With 600 Days Worth Of Pay

Nice work!

January 12, 2024 at 12:48 pm

Homeowner Gets Revenge On Door-To-Door Salesperson When They Want Their “Freebie” Back

Come on man… have a heart!

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Spoiled Cadet Bullies Restaurant Staff Saying High Ranking General Is Backing Him. Then The General Shows Up.

Charity Board Kept Asking For More Detailed Financial Info, So They Put Together A Single Spaced, 9 Font Size, 30+ Page Report

Principal Told A 7-Year-Old To Go Home When They Refused To Lie, So He Did Exactly That And The Police Got Involved

Strict Boss Insists That Contractor Follow The Rules To The Letter, So They Maliciously Comply And The Business Ends Up Suffering

Friends Agree To Do A Book Burning At The End Of The Semester, But One Guy Gets Around It By Burning A Friend’s Book Instead

Hedge Fund Insists Employees Follow Impossible Workflow, So Employees Flood Their Email With Malicious Compliance

The IRS Tried To Charge Him A Fee, So He Figured Out A Way To Make The Agent Pay One As Well

Impatient Salesman Insists That Important Product “Must Ship Today,” So Lab Tech Maliciously Complies And Ruins His Reputation

Supervisors Demand Task They Think Is Impossible, So Tech Worker Gets Revenge And Ends Up With 600 Days Worth Of Pay

Homeowner Gets Revenge On Door-To-Door Salesperson When They Want Their “Freebie” Back

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He Automated His 40-Hour Data Engineering Job into 15 Minutes a Day—Then Received a Promotion for “Exceptional Speed”

She Spent $6,000 on Medical Bills and Ruined Wardrobes After Her Neighbor Sprayed Industrial Solvent Under Her Door—Then Court Dismissed Her Protective Order for “Lack of Direct Physical Proof”

He’s Trying His Best to Bond With His New Stepsister — Then She Kept Cheating in a Game, and Somehow He’s the Bad Guy

She Adjusted Her Neighbor’s Blinding Outdoor Floodlights Away From Her Window—Then They Permanently Angled Them Back

Worker Skipped Mandatory Safety Training, Only To Discover He’d Have To Pay For It Himself Later

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One Tenant Filled Her House With Murals, But When The Landlord Ended Her Stay, She Chose To Repaint Before Walking Away

Spoiled Cadet Bullies Restaurant Staff Saying High Ranking General Is Backing Him. Then The General Shows Up.

Painters Used A Homeowner’s Water Spigot To Power Wash Her Townhouse Before Painting, And She’s Not Happy About It

She Demanded a Full Breakdown of Why Her Drive-Thru Order Came to Exactly $19.73—Then Stared in Silence When the Worker Neutralized Her Outrage with a Single Word

She Left Her Shopping Cart Unattended For Almost An Hour, Then Got Upset When The Employee Assumed It Was Abandoned And Restocked Everything