malicious compliance

'We took our sweet [...] time': Hospital manager refuses to allow OT, overworked nurses find loophole

Ben Weiss

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'[It] makes me happy': Cashier shares their brilliant strategy for dealing with phone-talking customers at checkout

Brad Dickson

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Update: 'The company is going to lose $8M': Boss dismisses financial officer's advice and pays the price

Brad Dickson

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'I’ll notify you every time': Man calls HOA members each time he puts out trash cans after they fine him for putting out the garbage

Remy Millisky

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Update: 'It'll cost you $1.8 million': Business owner asks financial advisor to invest money for him, then refuses to pay advisor's share

Remy Millisky

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'I'm suddenly feeling feverish': EMT gives his 2-week notice then learns he will be shorted PTO, uses all of his sick days in his final two weeks

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I was leaving the company... effective immediately': Buyer told by their boss to "deal with it or leave" chooses the latter option

Brad Dickson

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'My manager never spoke to me again after that incident': IT boss insists employee stop using operating system, causes clients lengthy delays

Remy Millisky

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'I got paid for a full day without working': Employee facing firing for being 1-minute late to work, goes home instead

Brad Dickson

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'Their parents overwork them to ensure the A+': Teacher forced to assign extra credit to appease helicopter parents, assigns lengthy tasks to get back at them

Ben Weiss

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'She told me I could NEVER tell a customer the store was closing': Retail employee works all night long after manager tells them to never tell customers to leave

Remy Millisky

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‘I spent all Christmas on it’: Junior lawyer spends holidays working for incompetent boss, leading to 100s of hours of overtime

Eleonora Bader

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'"If it's not in writing, it didn't happen" goes both ways': Micromanager boss wants to know why employee wasn't working during their in-person meeting, employee starts writing everything down

Remy Millisky

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'It’s so good to see him still fuming about it after months': Pierced employee out-logics manager and gets to continue wearing her piercings at work

Elna McHilderson

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'[I] told them I would not be returning to work': Young worker told by boss to accept job reassignment or find a new one, chooses the latter option

Brad Dickson

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'Quit arguing, if you say another word you’re fired': Boss instructs employee to drive 8 ton backhoe down the highway at 15 miles per hour

Remy Millisky

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