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A store doesn't want to pay its employees for extra hours, ignores the request, and it backfires terribly.

Store Doesn't Want To Pay Employees For Extra Hours, Ignores Request, Chaos Ensues

A paranoid boss fires an employee because they're paranoid about being muscled out, so employee starts new company.

Paranoid Boss Fires Employee, Employee Starts New Company, Old Boss Goes Under

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Man improves company efficiency, gets disbanded, and company learns their lesson. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/Clueguy Are sure want get rid my server use daily? Have fun dealing with aftermath (Long) XL TLDR: Guy improves work place efficiency and all is good. New management and corporate policy doesn't like efficient way helping customers so they disband 24 hours later blow back decommissioned software has now affected business negatively. All could have been avoided

Man Improves Company Efficiency, Management Disbands It, Business Takes A Hit

An incompetent manager suspends their employee, and then expects them to work a shift. | r/MaliciousCompliance u/Azurix8 Come my shift just suspended L This happened about 3 years ago while worked at large pizza chain as manager. Background: At time this story college coming up on 5 years service at this company and 4 years being management. At our location second longest standing employee with one other manager having 1 more year than ,so goes say knew run store smoothly and handle

Incompetent Manager Suspends Employee, Expects Them At Shift

A power tripping building manager repeatedly grills fire marshal, so the fire marshal plays their game.

Maniacal Building Manager Grills Fire Marshall, Fire Marshal Plays Into It

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Company takes their employee for granted, so the employee shows their worth.

Company Takes Employee For Granted, Malicious Compliance Ensues

Neighbors insist on being total waking nightmares so a parking lot drama ensues.

Neighbors Insist On Being Waking Nightmares, Parking Fiasco Ensues

A boss insists on using an errant GPS app, employee follows orders, hilarity ensues. | r/MaliciousCompliance u/AlwaysTheNoob 21h Join 1 2 2 e7 3 4 8 3 not here think ouch, but okay L tl;dr at bottom About decade ago new guy at company have people fly all over world start putting gear together before leaving again job sites, and one things did my earlier days pick those people up airport, take them their hotel after work, etc.

Incompetent Boss Insists On Using Errant GPS, Karma Ensues

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Man insists on strictly following contracted hours, everyone follows suit, and management ends up caving | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/narsfweasels 19h "He Works Clock s His Contract M TL;DR at bottom. Our site is HUGE. At any one time several hundred things could be happening at once Biological studies, chemical experimentation, clinical studies on humans, and whole LOT paperwork tacit understanding is work until job is finished, not 9-5 sometimes means will work 12-hour days more than once

Man Follows Contracted Hours, Team Follows Suit, Management Caves

Landlord tries and fails to sell tenants' equipment to competitors | r/MaliciousCompliance u/poshbo 84d Join 1 2 1 @1 4 3 1 Landlord advertises all our company's equipment sale our competitors. Best follow our eviction letter. M UPDATED TI;dr (SPOILERS) landlord gives us 7 days vacate our leisure business building, he thinks cant empty business during lockdown, and proceeds advertise OUR equipment sale our competition sell everything 7 days and destroy rest. Enjoy no rent and loss potential buye

Landlord Tries To Sell Tenants' Equipment To Competitors, Fails Miserably

Management chastises an employee for taking long breaks, and then a malicious compliance ensues.

Management Chastises Employee For Taking Long Breaks, Malicious Compliance Ensues

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A micromanaging owner cuts chef's pay, and it ends up backfiring terribly. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/CopChef Change hourly salary cut my y L This takes place before times people could eat out and gather large numbers used work as chef an owner who liked micromanage things and bit narcissistic been working there about 3 years, getting good reviews, customers loved updated menu. Made everything scratch, people used think place open box/heat, serve food. Quality had

Micromanaging Owner Cuts Chef's Pay, Backfires In Righteous Fashion

Boss wants employee to take breaks at certain times, so a malicious compliance ensues. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/Vizslaman Only Take Breaks Tell Sure, No Problem M used work at call center where would get flooded with calls constantly. This is story busy body boss thought they understood everything since they were charge. At work were given two 15 minute breaks and one 45 minute lunch break breaks were scheduled into our day so could see they would be, but this would

Boss Demands Employee To Take Breaks When Told To, Malicious Compliance Ensues

A boss has a terrible idea, employee disregards idea, boss learns lesson. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/Routine_Condition 7h 8 5 e 5 S 4 8 3 software does all now. OK boss. M Inspired by recent story don't need any anymore reminded my malicious compliance changed organization chart company worked at. TL;DR Look at boss now. Many moons ago, before 08 recession manager records department (among other things worked an industry where record keeping is super critical. Bad records mean no more

Boss Has Terrible Idea, Employee Disregards Idea, Boss Learns Lesson

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A rude customer can't handle rejection, asks for manager, gets surprised. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/luridfox At closing time am still manager M So 19 at time and shift supervisor at local sub shop (Planet Sub This my first supervisory/ managerial position and shy and generally insecure at time am amazed had gall do this be fair had been LONG day, and had second job would give more hours if wanted.

Entitled Customer Expects Restaurant To Stay Open Late, Can't Handle Rejection

Call center won't give an employee a raise, so they go for the malicious compliance. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/ikarosswings0 1d Give raise or replace XL Almost decade ago worked call center doing over phone tech support worked there almost 7 years until fired because desk phone they issues malfunctioned 6 weeks straight (despite my continued twice week complaints They didn't even try appeal my unemployment either

Call Center Won't Give Employee Raise, Malicious Compliance Ensues

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‘Oh my gosh, what a trick’: Management job candidate walks out mid-interview after finding out mid-way through the role is actually entry-level customer support

Young worker, early 20s, quits family-owned landscaping job when the 70-year-old owner of the company, whom he has never met, begins sending him scathing emails with false claims: 'Needless to say I quit the next day'

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Company cuts employee’s salary by $18K after he moves to Austin despite identical performance: “The only thing that changed was my zip code”

Company cuts employee’s salary by $18K after he moves to Austin despite identical performance: “The only thing that changed was my zip code”

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