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Hotel night auditor automates 8-hour shift into 1 click, spends shift eating free food and watching TV shows: 'The GM did say he didn't care how I did my job, just do it... so I did'

Postal service damages man's package filled with honey, tells him to return it as evidence for a claim, so he does, swarmed with bees: ‘Chaos erupted’

Postal service damages man's package filled with honey and demands he return it as evidence for a claim, man returns it swarmed with bees: ‘Chaos erupted’

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Post office destroys rare honey jars that a father planned to send to his daughter, they refuse to compensate him, so he sends them a bee-swarmed, honey-soaked box to the post office days later

Post office destroys rare honey jars that a father planned to send to his daughter, they refuse to compensate him, so he sends them a bee-swarmed, honey-soaked box to the post office days later: 'I warned you not to open the bag'

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Remote consultants forced to work off old computers, they get even with management by slowing their pace down: 'There really is no way for us to go quicker without quicker laptops'

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Automotive product planning employee gets promoted and boss fired by booking wheels and tires as checked luggage when boss tries to blame him for a misdelivered shipment of wheels for a photoshoot: 'He had no one else to blame'

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Industrial truck driver demands machinery operator load materials onto the truck that exceed the limit, refuses to listen to instructions, operator complies: ‘Who am I to tell you what's good for your truck?’

Industrial truck driver demands machinery operator load materials onto the truck that exceed the limit, refuses to listen to instructions, operator complies: ‘Who am I to tell you what's good for your truck?’

Employee gets boss fired by taking care of a last-minute shipment to Europe that boss had neglected: ‘He had no one else to blame for his mess-ups’

Employee gets boss fired by successfully taking care of a last-minute product shipment to Europe that boss had neglected: ‘He had no one else to blame for his mess-ups’

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‘You could see the moment he realized he had caused his own mess’: Micromanaging manager reaps the consequences of his actions, forces him to become more hands-off

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Bartender runs into entitled regular customer who never tips outside of work, she accidentally gifts him $81: 'The way I look at it? All those lost tips and the money she just gifted me was just karma'

Store manager demands employee organize products by specific planogram, leading employee to take all their popular items off the shelves: ‘Stop being a helicopter manager’

Store manager demands employee organize products by specific planogram, leading employee to take all their popular items off the shelves: ‘Stop being a helicopter manager’

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Home seller forced to leave smart home devices behind, despite insisting to buyers they won't work anymore, leading seller to mess with the system: ‘I thought to have fun with it’

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IT demands employee submit a separate ticket to get access to each folder they need, leading employee to submit hundreds of tickets within an hour until they give in: ‘Stop winding up IT’

IT demands employee submit a separate ticket to get access to each folder they need, leading employee to submit hundreds of tickets within an hour until they give in: ‘Stop winding up IT’

Shipping coordinator quietly compiles evidence of boss’s mistakes and gets him demoted after he blames her for delays she didn’t cause:

Shipping coordinator quietly compiles evidence of boss’s mistakes and gets him demoted after he blames her for delays she didn’t cause: 'A month later, he resigned'

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Office workers maliciously comply with manager's strict email requirements, forcing the policy to be reversed after a flurry of email spamming: 'The outcome? Inbox mess'

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Boss demands employee cover for him during the weekend, employee requests 2 days off in return, then involves HR when boss refuses: 'I will fight for my time off'

Boss demands employee cover for him during the weekend, employee requests 2 days off in return, then involves HR when boss refuses: 'I will fight for my time off'

College student gets even with 'smug' professor who refuses to give them class notes: 'I came up with my simple malicious compliance'

College student gets even with 'smug' professor who refuses to give them class notes: 'I came up with my simple malicious compliance'

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Manager bans employees from sitting on chairs while working, leading employees to constantly take “fatigue breaks” as issued by the handbook: ‘Chairs came back the next Monday’

Manager bans employees from sitting on chairs while working, leading employees to constantly take “fatigue breaks” as issued by the handbook: ‘Chairs came back the next Monday’

Teacher refuses to teach husband's 13-year-old niece after she repeatedly misses class, family blames her: 'I'm expected to compensate.'

Teacher refuses to teach husband's 13-year-old niece after she repeatedly misses class, family blames her: 'I'm expected to compensate.'

Candidate asks to reschedule final interview, hiring manager’s response raises immediate red flags: 'We value dedication here'

Candidate asks to reschedule final interview, hiring manager’s response raises immediate red flags: 'We value dedication here'

Doctor on call forced to dine and dash after server refuses to give her the check, leading restaurant manager to deduct the bill from server's wage: ‘You aren't special’

Doctor on call forced to dine and dash after server refuses to give her the check, leading restaurant manager to deduct the bill from server's wage: ‘You aren't special’

Watch: Homeowner's neighbors cut down 20 trees past the property line, built a spite fence, and refused to settle, so she films everything and decides to sue

Watch: Homeowner's neighbors cut down 20 trees past the property line, built a spite fence, and refused to settle, so she films everything and decides to sue

20-year-old Woman Tells her 14 and 12-year-old Homeschooled Cousins that They Need to be Able to Read to go to College, starting a Family Dispute: 'They'll end up teaching themselves'

20-year-old Woman Tells her 14 and 12-year-old Homeschooled Cousins that They Need to be Able to Read to go to College, starting a Family Dispute: 'They'll end up teaching themselves'

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