Tag: malicious compliance

February 6, 2026 at 8:35 am

Employee Was Pressured By An Entitled Customer To Look For A TV That Didn’t Exist, So He Used The Time To Take A Full Lunch Break Instead

The TV was out of stock, and so was this employee’s patience.

February 6, 2026 at 6:35 am

Network Technician Travels For Work Every Week And Racks Up Overtime, But The Company’s New VP Changes The Policy About Travel And Hotel Stays

business woman sitting on a bed in a hotel room

Following the rules can be the best way to get the rules changed.

February 6, 2026 at 3:48 am

His Friend Became His Roommate And Then His Landlord, So He Moved Out Without Giving Any Notice

smiling man holding a moving box with more boxes stacked on the floor

Some friendships are ruined when friends become roommates.

February 5, 2026 at 8:48 pm

Architect Claims He Never Makes Mistakes, So The Construction Crew Follows His Plans And Makes One Floor Of A Building Only 4 Feet Tall

two construction workers looking at blueprints

Anyone can make a mistake.

February 5, 2026 at 7:35 pm

Road Construction Employees Were Carrying Equipment By Hand, But They Were Told To Follow Safety Orders. So The Construction Took Longer And Caused The Company To Pay Fines.

two construction workers talking while one points

Safety really should be the top priority.

February 5, 2026 at 4:22 pm

Homeowner Likes The Way The Tall Weeds Look In The Parking Strip At Her House, But When The Fire Inspector Insists That She Has To Mow Them, She Has A Trick Up Her Sleeve

closeup of tall, decorative fountain grass growing by a sidewalk

In the end, everyone got their way.

February 5, 2026 at 2:35 pm

Employee Regularly Works Five Hours Of Overtime Every Day, But Everything Changed When His Manager Complained About An Extra Long Lunch Break

man sitting at desk holding up wrist with watch

Even if you love your job, you shouldn’t work for free.

February 5, 2026 at 8:35 am

Former Construction Superintendent Helps His Family With Home Renovations, But When He Rudely Barks Orders At His Nephew, He Hilariously Follows His Demands

closeup of woman holding blue painters tape

Experts can’t assume that amateurs know what they mean.

February 5, 2026 at 12:35 am

Homeowner Insisted That Her Home Be Built By A River With The Windows Under Water, But Then Her Basement Got Flooded And She Had To Pay $20k To Fix It

river with a house built near it in the distance

She should’ve listened!

February 4, 2026 at 10:35 pm

Print Shop Employee Knew Customers Wouldn’t Like The Way Their Books Were Printed, But Their Boss Demanded They Do It Anyway And They Lost $2,000 As A Result

Their boss looked like the bad guy in this malicious compliance story!

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Employee Was Pressured By An Entitled Customer To Look For A TV That Didn’t Exist, So He Used The Time To Take A Full Lunch Break Instead

Network Technician Travels For Work Every Week And Racks Up Overtime, But The Company’s New VP Changes The Policy About Travel And Hotel Stays

His Friend Became His Roommate And Then His Landlord, So He Moved Out Without Giving Any Notice

Architect Claims He Never Makes Mistakes, So The Construction Crew Follows His Plans And Makes One Floor Of A Building Only 4 Feet Tall

Road Construction Employees Were Carrying Equipment By Hand, But They Were Told To Follow Safety Orders. So The Construction Took Longer And Caused The Company To Pay Fines.

Homeowner Likes The Way The Tall Weeds Look In The Parking Strip At Her House, But When The Fire Inspector Insists That She Has To Mow Them, She Has A Trick Up Her Sleeve

Employee Regularly Works Five Hours Of Overtime Every Day, But Everything Changed When His Manager Complained About An Extra Long Lunch Break

Former Construction Superintendent Helps His Family With Home Renovations, But When He Rudely Barks Orders At His Nephew, He Hilariously Follows His Demands

Homeowner Insisted That Her Home Be Built By A River With The Windows Under Water, But Then Her Basement Got Flooded And She Had To Pay $20k To Fix It

Print Shop Employee Knew Customers Wouldn’t Like The Way Their Books Were Printed, But Their Boss Demanded They Do It Anyway And They Lost $2,000 As A Result

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Woman Lets Her Brother And His Wife Move Into Her Condo Rent Free, But Now She’s Threatening To Kick Them Out

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