malicious compliance

'You all agreed to and signed off on [it]': Project Manager fends off moving goalpost trap with superior paper trail and process

Brad Dickson

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'Move it to your spot': Karen complains about stowed bag, gets to ride the rest of the journey with it in the seat next to her

Brad Dickson

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'You can't use your work phone unless you're on the clock': Company suffers drop in production following employees' conformance to new guidelines, HR fails to mediate

Eleonora Bader

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'I got a nice bonus': Dude automates both boss's and boss's boss's job, they get fired

Brad Dickson

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'Let's see how that goes over': Worker told submitted report wasn't detailed enough, sends 30+ page document, bosses regret their request

Ben Weiss

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‘I want him fired': Boss attempts to fire employee following employee's refusal to answer work calls on weekend, HR flips the script and orders boss to give employee company phone

Eleonora Bader

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'They tried to write me up': Boss reprimands worker for being twenty-two seconds late, worker phones boss every time they leave home

Brad Dickson

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'He spent the next week driving around in his ice-cold vehicle': Air Force mechanic gets even with Army sergeant with ice-cold revenge

Brad Dickson

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‘My sister wanted to eat like a dog’: Daughter vows to act like a canine at the dinner table, Mom tests her by only feeding her dog biscuits

Ben Weiss

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‘I got my boss fired’: Boss tells employee to ‘stay in the office’, employee complies, boss gets fired as a result

Eleonora Bader

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'I'm not paying that': Employee gets even with company's client following their refusal to reimburse expense report 1% over allocated budget, client loses $700

Eleonora Bader

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‘The HOA was bent out of shape’: Dude builds a fence to keep nosy neighbors away, HOA intervenes, he finds a clever loophole

Ben Weiss

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'We were now operating on a shoe-string budget so the manager got as much money as they could': Extreme cost saving measure causes costly pricing error

Brad Dickson

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'I’m milking every minute to abide to your rules': Fast-food employee maliciously complies to manager's strict closing-shift rules and gets several extra hours of pay

Elna McHilderson

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'They complained I was arriving late': Guy gets revenge on nosy coworker by stealing their coveted parking spot

Brad Dickson

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'Everyone laughed... he was very angry': Employee maliciously complies with company's 'black footwear' policy by showing up to work in rubber diving flippers

Jesse Kessenheimer

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