'I [...] thought it would be more fun to comply': Supervisor insists on making employees submit requests for mandatory training programs, employee maliciously complies

When your bosses change policies in such a way that results in them being overwhelmed with more and more paperwork, you can't help but think that they brought it on themselves. Furthermore, you should not necessarily feel bad if you decide to follow their rules, knowing it will make their lives more difficult. After all, they were the ones who insisted on the policy change. They were the ones who didn't have the intellect to foresee how this would only make things worse. 

This employee and their team were asked to submit requests for permission to take state-mandated training programs because their overbearing supervisor wanted to limit their time away from work despite the fact that she had absolutely no power to stop them. Again, these were state-mandated courses. Most of the Redditor's coworkers ignored the demands, but OP decided to comply in such a way that would prove to their boss that this was a horrible idea. Let's just say that the plot worked.

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