malicious compliance

Man wins online auction for headphones, seller claims he dropped them and won't provide proof: [I'll] likely keep them for myself'

Isabella Penn

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'Checkmate!': Employee gets paid for 120 hours of overtime and earns 3 days of sick leave after their micromanaging boss tries to play hardball

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Employee told to stand by for reassignment, does for 19 months until they run into their boss who asks them where they're working now: 'You should have seen her face'

Brad Dickson

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'That advice cost the neighbor most of his yard': New neighbor gets fined $11,000 after ignoring friendly grandpa's advice

Remy Millisky

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Dad accuses son of losing wrench he lost himself, son buys him new wrench as a gift for every event for the rest of his life: 'This Father's Day will be wrench number 55!'

Ben Weiss

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Update: 'I've already started packing': School worker refuses to be substitute teacher, boss demands they comply

Remy Millisky

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'He assumes he's better': Ex-boyfriend tries to show off to ex to bring them down a notch

Remy Millisky

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‘Why me?!’: Employee escapes first round of dismissals, only to find out that 80% of his team has been fired

Sienna Varady

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'That is what optional means': Foreman surprised when a single employee refuses to work unpaid overtime

Remy Millisky

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Boss declines pregnant employee's requests for accommodation a week before her due date, HR steps in and grants her leave immediately

Brad Dickson

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Update: 'The launch is next week': Entitled client messages web designer 50 times, website gets filled with typos and inaccuracies

Remy Millisky

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'Just do the important things and let the small stuff slide': Contract worker fired after supervisor insists they work faster

Remy Millisky

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Cranky neighbor crashes kid's birthday party to complain about parking, they get her back by blocking her driveway: 'Ok, I'll block parking in front of your house'

Ben Weiss

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'I was feeling petty and thought it'd be funny': Resort workers get locked out of "The Cage" holding their supplies, plan a break-in

Remy Millisky

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'I'm not taking the blame for your mistakes': Experienced grocery store manager lets bossy manager order them around and watches him flail

Remy Millisky

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New boss flexes muscles and enforces strict break schedule, team compliance causes public complaints: '[It was] a week of utter chaos'

Ben Weiss

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