“Client’s Plea for Speed Backfires: $150K Bill Sparks Controversy Over Worker Safety!”

"Client's Plea for Speed Backfires: $150K Bill Sparks Controversy Over Worker Safety!"

What happens when a construction crew works so efficiently that their boss can’t help but complain? Well, you might think they’re lauded as rockstars, but hold onto your hard hats—this tale takes a twisted turn! When their supervisor deemed their rapid pace “unsafe,” these savvy workers decided to embrace some delightful, dastardly “malicious compliance.” Instead of slowing their roll, they cranked it up to a hilarious snail’s pace, much to their boss’s chagrin. And guess what? They ended up raking in a staggering $150,000 more than expected! Talk about a win-win! Dive into this fascinating story as I chat with the worker who shared this productivity revolt—and trust me, you’re going to want to hear every juicy detail! LEARN MORE

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When bosses and managers complain about bad workers, they usually use epithets like “lazy,” “always late,” and “hard to work with.” You probably won’t often hear someone complaining that workers are doing their job too fast.

Yet that is exactly what happened to this construction crew. When their boss told them their work pace was unsafe, the three guys decided to show him some malicious compliance. The crew started operating their machinery comically slow, and, much to the boss man’s chagrin, ended up earning four times more than expected.

Bored Panda got in touch with the worker who shared this story, u/bigcapper69. He gave us more context behind the story and told us more about his future plans. Read our chat with him below!

A client accused workers of working too fast, so, they maliciously complied and really slowed down

Image credits: Max4e / Freepik (not the actual photo)

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