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Boss Forces Skilled Employee to Work Overtime, So Employee Uses His Skills to Do Nothing

If you have an employee who can do their job without having to pay them overtime, wouldn't you want them to do that? Not if you're a poor manager.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Ftw

'I Asked For That In Writing': Boss Gets Fired After Forcing Factory Employee to Stop Doing Extra Work

"I don't want you doing work outside of your designated title." That's what one factory boss told his best employee, and he quickly lived to regret it.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Senior Admin Quits After Company Denies His Raise, Gets 5 Times His Salary After Everything Falls Apart Without Him

When a company refused to give an experienced administrator a raise, he made sure they found out what he was worth the hard way.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Ftw

Laid Off Software Developer Takes Code With Him, and Takes Down Company

Bosses need to learn to stop messing with their software developers.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Ftw

Experienced Factory Employee Gets Fired While Trying to Help the Company, So He Takes His Genius Ideas With Him

When one worker writes a code that drastically improves his factory's efficiency, his bosses don't realize that if he goes, so does the code.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Ftw

'Fired If I Don't Work That Day?": Oil Rig Worker Calls Their Bad Boss' Bluff and Quits

When an employee lands a new job, that usually means they're not coming back.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Ftw

'Remember Me?': Terrible Coworker Sabotages Employee, Gets Him Fired, He Then Interviews Her Years Later for Another Job

Revenge is a dish best served, and this one "was many years in the freezer."

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Wow

Boss Presses Employee for Leaving Early to Care for Ailing Father, and Gets Five Years Worth of Payback

You reap what you sow, and this clock-watching boss got exactly what was coming to him when his employees started doing the same.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Ftw

Chronically Late Boss Demands Morning Meetings Begin on Time, So Employees Hold Their Meetings Without Him

If you want everybody to be on time, it helps if you're on time yourself.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Employees Walk Out On Boss After Being Forced to Work Through the Passing of a Coworker

When a factory worker's colleague was killed by dangerous working conditions, he decided enough was enough.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Wow

Employee Calls in Late Every Day for 11 Years to Exploit Boss' Ridiculous System

When creating a lateness policy, make sure the punishment matches the crime. If it doesn't, employees like this will take advantage.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

'Same Punishment for Being 5 Minutes Late as 3 Hours? Sure, No Problem!' Long Time Employee Exploits New Management for Their Lateness Policy

If you're going to be late, you might as well be really late.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Instant Karma: Boss Grills Worker Over Three Minutes, So Worker Makes Sure Boss Doesn't Get His Bonus

Don't mess with the long term employee.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Boss Tells Worker to Accept Reassignment Or Get Out, So Employee Chooses the Latter

You think that's a threat? Turns out it's not that hard.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Manager Tells New Employee He's Trespassing On Private Property, So He Goes Home and Gets Paid Anyway

Too bad Mr. Manager, he did exactly what you asked.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

'No More Overtime? Ok Boss': Driver Forced to "Stop Taking Overtime" Costs Company Thousands of Dollars

Shocker, the employees know how to run the company better than the supervisor.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Office Pressures New Guy Into Buying Donuts for Everyone... So He Does in His Own Way

Be careful who you haze in the office.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

HR Approves $100 Holiday Budget For 'Decorations' Only, Employee Abides

Redditor u/bamburger took to r/MaliciousCompliance to share with all of us Reddit plebeians the extent of his massive brain and all-encompassing wit.

By GiorgioMarauder

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

'Someone Changed My Schedule Without My Knowledge': Employee Accused of a No-call, No-show On Their Day Off

Sounds like it's time to find a new job.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Wow

Bad Boss Ignores Employee's Workload Limits, Gets Hit With Some Malicious Compliance

We all have our limits as to how much we can get done in a given time frame. These limits may be physical, mental, or both and when they are...

By MikeHockusthick

Featured 2 years ago in Creepy

Roommates Wanted Her Out, So She Left and Took Everything with Her

OP said screw contributing to an apartment full of nutcases, I’m out.

By GiorgioMarauder

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

Customers Get Free Coffee for Months Thanks to ‘Generous’ Boss Embarrassing Her Employee

Thanks to one incident of mistreatment of an employee, this inconsiderate boss earned herself a huge increase in expenses and a lot of jittery customers.

By GiorgioMarauder

Featured 2 years ago in Facepalm

Loser Dad Demands Participation Ribbon For Son, Ends Up With Something Worse

Be careful what you ask for, you might just get it.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 3 years ago in Funny

Entitled Owner Causes His Own Store to Shut Down After Tangle With Vendor

This POS vendor has no issue doing exactly what he was told.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 3 years ago in Funny

Hardo Security Guard Requires Guests to Show Last 5 Photos on Phone, Gets Due Comeuppance

I've never understood the idea of cops thinking they're cool just because they're cops.

By zachnading

Featured 3 years ago in Funny

Malicious compliance - Galleries

Boss Forces Skilled Employee to Work Overtime, So Employee Uses His Skills to Do Nothing

'I Asked For That In Writing': Boss Gets Fired After Forcing Factory Employee to Stop Doing Extra Work

Senior Admin Quits After Company Denies His Raise, Gets 5 Times His Salary After Everything Falls Apart Without Him

Laid Off Software Developer Takes Code With Him, and Takes Down Company

Experienced Factory Employee Gets Fired While Trying to Help the Company, So He Takes His Genius Ideas With Him

'Fired If I Don't Work That Day?": Oil Rig Worker Calls Their Bad Boss' Bluff and Quits

'Remember Me?': Terrible Coworker Sabotages Employee, Gets Him Fired, He Then Interviews Her Years Later for Another Job

Boss Presses Employee for Leaving Early to Care for Ailing Father, and Gets Five Years Worth of Payback

Chronically Late Boss Demands Morning Meetings Begin on Time, So Employees Hold Their Meetings Without Him

Employees Walk Out On Boss After Being Forced to Work Through the Passing of a Coworker

Employee Calls in Late Every Day for 11 Years to Exploit Boss' Ridiculous System

'Same Punishment for Being 5 Minutes Late as 3 Hours? Sure, No Problem!' Long Time Employee Exploits New Management for Their Lateness Policy

Instant Karma: Boss Grills Worker Over Three Minutes, So Worker Makes Sure Boss Doesn't Get His Bonus

Boss Tells Worker to Accept Reassignment Or Get Out, So Employee Chooses the Latter

Manager Tells New Employee He's Trespassing On Private Property, So He Goes Home and Gets Paid Anyway

'No More Overtime? Ok Boss': Driver Forced to "Stop Taking Overtime" Costs Company Thousands of Dollars

Office Pressures New Guy Into Buying Donuts for Everyone... So He Does in His Own Way

HR Approves $100 Holiday Budget For 'Decorations' Only, Employee Abides

'Someone Changed My Schedule Without My Knowledge': Employee Accused of a No-call, No-show On Their Day Off

Bad Boss Ignores Employee's Workload Limits, Gets Hit With Some Malicious Compliance

Roommates Wanted Her Out, So She Left and Took Everything with Her

Customers Get Free Coffee for Months Thanks to ‘Generous’ Boss Embarrassing Her Employee

Loser Dad Demands Participation Ribbon For Son, Ends Up With Something Worse

Entitled Owner Causes His Own Store to Shut Down After Tangle With Vendor

Hardo Security Guard Requires Guests to Show Last 5 Photos on Phone, Gets Due Comeuppance

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