This company decided they weren’t going to pay overtime to their employees anymore. Maybe they should’ve thought about their very perishable product before implementing that rule!
Being a truck driver is a crucial job in America. It’s how we receive all sorts of items—every time you buy food from the grocery store or buy a new sweater at a clothing store, you can be sure a truck drove it to that location first. Even though truck drivers are so critical, they don’t always get the best treatment in the workplace, as this person’s truck driver friend can attest to. The OP shared their friend’s tale of malicious compliance. It all took place while he was driving a milk tanker full of hundreds of gallons of moo juice. Somehow, this dude’s bosses thought they could get away with removing his overtime pay with zero consequences. He called their bluff, though!
Check out this workplace story below, as well as commenters who had their own tales of petty compliance to add. Then, lawyers are supposed to be renowned for their attention to detail, but this insurance lawyer couldn’t even be bothered to watch the right video to help his client win an “open and shut case.”
