malicious compliance

'I called his bluff': Penny-pinching tourist refuses to pay the guide for his boat excursion; get's put in his place and marooned on shore

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I removed everything from my bag': Employee gets even with screening officer at company security checkpoint after being told twice to ‘empty’ his bag, rest of employees follow his lead

Eleonora Bader

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'He BEGGED me to stay': Boss tells employee to "gain some perspective," they do and find a new job to go with it

Brad Dickson

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'I was like absolutely not': Employees share stories of mandatory group Halloween costumes at work

Ben Weiss

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'Forget everything about this place': Employee threatened with lawsuit for not helping their employer 10 years after being fired

Brad Dickson

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'My paper isn't long enough? K': College student gets back at rude professor by writing extra long paper and getting it published

Ben Weiss

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‘My boss said I over tipped servers, so I tripled the cost of my work trips’: Employee costs company thousands of dollars after boss's reprisal over corporate tipping policy

Eleonora Bader

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'[They] had to fork over $23': Neighbor demands more earnings from neighborhood children's bake sale despite paying for none of the materials, gets less

Brad Dickson

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'With a sledgehammer': Supply Officer says broken copier is fine, enlisted makes sure it's truly broken

Brad Dickson

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'I can’t wait for [my boss] to come back to this': Absent boss gives vague instructions about client grievance form, coworkers drown her in paperwork

Ben Weiss

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'Sweet, sweet revenge': HOA unjustly tows car, faces threat of endless parking applications

Brad Dickson

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'I couldn’t understand my trainer [and] couldn’t hear the customers': Nepo-Karen boss tells worker to take out their hearing aids, predictable result ensues

Brad Dickson

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‘My boss ate my lunch’: Employees get even with boss who eats their lunches, boss pays hundreds of dollars to eat leftovers

Eleonora Bader

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‘My company skimmed by bonus; I stopped generating revenue’: Employee's quiet quitting leads to 80% drop in revenue

Eleonora Bader

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'You can't fire me; you should fire her instead': Employee gets boss fired during HR disciplinary hearing designated for himself

Eleonora Bader

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'Tell the chef to make this for me like he [hates] me': Customer asks for extreme spice, lives to regret it

Brad Dickson

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