Friday, November 20, 2020

Landscaper Wants To Get Paid By The Hour, Learns Humbling Lesson


Man, this turned out to be quite the wholesome tale of malicious compliance. If anything, it wasn't really malicious at all. Steve gave Jim the opportunity to work with the kind of setup he wanted, and Jim ultimately learned that the original way of doing things was the far better way to operate. And then, when it's all said and done, Steve ends up giving Jim the extra bit of money, and letting him get back to the kind of work he learned that he wanted to do. If only the world had more bosses like Steve. 

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Text - r/MaliciousCompliance + Join u/Clickity_clickity • 2y The Story of Steve and Jim: I want to work by the hour! L This isn't my story, but the story of a friend of mine l'm going to call Steve. He ownes a landscaping business and has several employees. They work hard and get along really well. Steve pays them for their work done by the yard, not by the hour, in addition to buying his workers two meals a day. Steve hired a guy named Jim, who isn't a bad worker at all. Jim is just a little sl

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Text - Jim nodded. "Yes sir, I know. I.." I mentioned how much pride Jim had, and he really couldn't buck up enough to admit he had miscalculated. He knew he was wrong, but he was prepared to suffer. Steve, however, was a good dude. He recognized where Jim had erred, and didn't lord it over him. He made it plain and simple: "I'll just put you down for some eggs and bacon, then." And with an understanding and appreciative look, Jim started packing the truck for the morning. They never really disc

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