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Janitor dresses up for meeting, manager doesn't show up, janitor gets job

Janitor Dresses Up, Gets Confused With Manager, Gets Job

It's just nice.
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story of guy who battles locked gate policy by asking for boat early

Guy Defeats Dumb Locked Gate Policy With Well-Timed Fishing Trip

The early bird gets the worm.
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Incompetent manager on a power trip tells their employee to not do their job, and it backfires terribly.

Power-Tripping Manager Tells Employee To Not Do Their Job, Backfires Terribly

Oh yeah, that manager had to go.
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manager makes pregnant employees tuck shirts in and employees maliciously comply

Extremely Pregnant Employees Told To Tuck Shirts In, Malicious Compliance Ensues

Sure thing, boss.
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An incompetent boss totally forgets that an employee quit, and then proceeds to get a reality check.

Incompetent Boss Forgets Employee Quit, Gets Reality Check

Oh, John.
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boss demands reports, employee makes them very specific | r/MaliciousCompliance Posted by u/FormerStuff 13 hours ago O 4 e 3 13 4 Want be extra specific on my time spent during workday can do oc M TL;DR at end work sales spend time my actual office and on road making cold calls small company work uses call-logging software plans my trips customers typical logged call would look like this: Called X customer time spent call> call notes.

Employee Battles Micromanaging Boss With Nano Reporting

"You said you wanted to know what I was doing."
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Manager tries to give customer a predatory car loan, and it completely backfires. | r/pettyrevenge Join u/tapir top-hat 1d 3 2 8 2 story got out bad car loan This is story bought my car little over year ago had recently returned working overseas and had been shopping around about month found myself at yet another used car dealership, and on whim test drove vehicle cost more than hoping spend. Being young and dumb also let slip looking finance didn't really NEED get car loan just didn't have any

Manager Tries To Give Customer Predatory Car Loan, Customer Doesn't Fall For It

Manager man didn't know who he was playing around with.
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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

They shouldn't have ever been a manager.
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Manager tries to embarrass an employee, and ends up self destructing | r/ProRevenge JOIN u/Darigone Total Humiliation told should post this here [TL:DR] Manager used my report meeting set an example Only manager be humiliated by same report work security and have been years common practice is complete report happened during time specifically work patrols. Basically go location location checking on each site

Manager Tries To Embarrass Employee, Proceeds To Self Destruct

See ya later.
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A belligerent customer asks for the highest ranking call center employee, and then malicious compliance ensues.

Belligerent Customer Asks For Manager, Sweet Malicious Compliance Ensues

Buddy got exactly what he asked for.
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Karen tries getting hair bleached but ends up with Karen haircut | Don't be Karen if don't want look like Karen oc L So remembered story malicious compliance, as recounted by good friend mine. My friend is hairdresser by trade, and works at very upscale salon go her myself and can attest her being amazing. Anyway, this salon had one customer who had been passed around hairdresser hairdresser bullying every single one she saw. This woman an absolute holy terror, she made 3,

Salon Karen Argues Her Way Into New Karen Haircut

She flew too close to the sun.
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Store manager doesn't understand how USB cables work.

Store Manager Doesn't Understand How USB Cables Work

Oh dear.
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Reddit story of boss who gets locked out based on their own policy | r/MaliciousCompliance Posted by darlin_squishy Maliciously complied and locked my boss out his own home EDIT: Thank so much gold award used work as property manager semi large company small city. Among usual duties PM

Manager Gets Nailed By His Own Unfair Policy

The tables, how they turn.
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A squad of incompetent managers fire an all star employee | r/ProRevenge Join u/vonadler Fired? Are sure? OK. Note 1: This story told by friend and is about her father won't be able answer many follow up questions takes place around 2005 believe story be true, but can't verify course. Note 2: This happens Sweden, where there's no at- will employment. Once an employee is past initial 6 month probation period can't fire them without cause, which also requires an established paper trail. Note 3

Incompetent Managers Fire All Star Employee

Simply beautiful.
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Employee proves point to manager by letting customer stay til 5 am | r/MaliciousCompliance Posted by u/Ratsincorduroy 23 hours ago Proved my manager s better warn customers closing time oc M used work at store open until 2AM every night week, so as can imagine 2AM rolled around always ready get out there. Around 1:45AM would walk around and let each customer know individually store closing 15 minutes, and ask them if they needed help finding anything before then did this about 4 months working

Manager Won't Make Customers Leave, Customer Stays Until 5 AM

It's a better idea to let people know it's closing time.
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An attorney wrangler quits a job to avoid a toxic manager, and then their coworkers reorganize the chain of command.

Employee Quits Job To Avoid Toxic Manager, Coworkers Intervene

The manager ended up being their own worst enemy.
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