Hedge Fund Insists Employees Follow Impossible Workflow, So Employees Flood Their Email With Malicious Compliance

Have you ever had a job where everything flowed just fine and then someone decided to shake things up and all it did was ruin the whole process? It’s infuriating! And you better believe that it happens A LOT. So what do you do in that situation? Maliciously comply, of course! Check out what these … Read more

Woman uses ‘malicious compliance’ to get around employer’s rule against pink hair

Work dress codes aren’t always practical, especially when you want to have a little room for self-expression. Most dress codes include things like no open-toed shoes, no spaghetti straps or no facial piercings, but some employers have a policy against unnatural hair colors. One TikTok user, @emuhleeebee, whose first name is Emily, recently started a … Read more

‘I server malicious compliance’: Worker says corporate won’t allow her pink hair. She wears ‘terrible wigs’ to work to spite them

In a viral TikTok series, a corporate worker shared that she wears purposefully bad wigs to work since her corporate office doesn’t allow her to wear her dyed pink hair out. In the series, creator @emuhleeebee explains that she’s resorted to wearing “terrible wigs” to get around her office’s policy against colored hair. In one … Read more

‘An alternative to quiet quitting’: TikToker shares what new workplace trend ‘malicious compliance’ means

A TikToker has gone viral for sharing the idea of “malicious compliance,” an alternative to “quiet quitting” for workers who are sick of their jobs. TikTok user The Speech Prof (@thespeechprof) posted a video about the practice on Dec. 18. He said that he saw the suggestion on Reddit dubbed “chaotic working” or “malicious compliance.” … Read more