malicious compliance

'You won't get away with not paying me': New owner refuses to give employee his money's worth, employee finds a clever way to get paid anyway

Sienna Varady

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'This led to them doubling down on their stupidity': Business docks employees' pay for leaving work 9 minutes early, employee calls their bluff and takes them to court

Remy Millisky

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'I call it karma': Worker gets even with non-tipping customer after crossing paths with them at their workplace

Eleonora Bader

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'They just put themselves in a world of pain from the IRS': Employee deletes all of client's data per their request, then plays the waiting game

Remy Millisky

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'It's the [21st century]'... Nobody had a fax machine': Company requires antiquated method for employees to get paid on time thinking no one would do it, but one heroic employee does it for them all

Elna McHilderson

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'We were told we weren't using enough twine': Distribution center employees spend 7 hours wrapping an order for their constantly complaining coworkers

Remy Millisky

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‘Don’t go through them too fast’: Supervisor tells employee to slow down productivity, cue malicious compliance

Ben Weiss

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'For every one [text] I sent him, he received 30': Man gets petty revenge on brother by running up his phone bill, costing him a job

Isabella Penn

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'I went above and beyond and was awarded an exceptional yearly performance review': Company cancels $1,500 Christmas bonuses just 10 days prior to distribution

Isabella Penn

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'We had free pizzas weekly for years': 20+ top clever loopholes people used to their advantage

Ben Weiss

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'Do nothing all night for a ton of OT? Why not?': Guy cashes in on 22 hours of overtime when his hot-headed boss ignores his advice

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I decline, do it yourself': Overworked employee quits after dealing with upper management's double standards

Sienna Varady

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'I had cost him his job': Worker earns $4000 in overtime after manager orders them to change date format on important files

Remy Millisky

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'This is lousy customer service': Train passengers book seats in a strict phone-free zone, passengers maliciously comply, exposing the pointless policy

Ben Weiss

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‘You get what you asked for’: Customer demands to be transferred to ‘anyone else’, employee grants their request

Eleonora Bader

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‘Fine, I'll direct all managers to you’: Freshly hired factory worker complies with senior employee, leading to factory losing thousands of dollars; senior employee then gets fired

Eleonora Bader

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