37 Awful, Awful, Awful Coworkers Who Should Probably Be Asked To WFH Full-Time

1.This coworker should've kept their thoughts to themselves:

Reddit post from a user discussing a coworker who repeatedly comments on their appearance, making them feel self-conscious and frustrated
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2.This coworker didn't have eyes, clearly:

Close-up of two cars parked very closely, bumper to bumper, with no visible space in between. Text above discusses a coworker
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3.This coworker would actually make me blow fumes out of my nose:

Hand holding a gum pack and a note saying, "Thanks for the last piece of gum," surrounded by stationery items
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4.This coworker was writing in a gibberish language:

A small note on a wooden desk reads: "Christa H." followed by "cancel 2 items" in handwritten text
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5.This coworker wanted to seem like a good person but was actually kind of a jerk:

Reddit post about coworkers assuming a user is free for holiday plans because they have no family commitments
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6.This coworker was DEFINITELY a jerk:

Summary of a Reddit post about a user frustrated with a coworker using the accessible bathroom stall to "stretch out her legs," despite the user's medical needs
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7.This coworker was just gross:

Two moldy sausages with white and green patches in a black tray
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8.As was this one:

Milk jug frozen solid in a refrigerator
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9.This coworker took wayyy more than their fair share:

Glass bowl with a few coins and a one-dollar bill inside on a countertop
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10.This coworker thought everyone wanted to know their business:

A user shares details about a routine vet visit for their cat, mentioning the cat peed in the car. Discussion about cat carriers and clean pants follows
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11.This coworker had a lottttt of audacity:

Empty ice cream box inside a freezer, lid open, revealing no contents
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12.This coworker heated up fish in the microwave, which everyone knows is a no-no:

Screenshot of text in a social media post about a coworker threatening to go to HR over food shaming, with comments discussing the situation
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13.This coworker thought this was a suitable payment:

Keychain in hand shaped like a mouse head with "#1 Pet Sitter" written on it
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14.This coworker was fine getting everyone else sick:

Reddit post about a sick coworker working in-person despite being visibly ill. The poster suggests the coworker should stay home
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15.This coworker was a bit of a dum-dum:

Security tag with ink warning attached to gray pants on a table
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16.As were these coworkers:

Empty pizza box with a knife inside, surrounded by crumpled paper and trash in a dumpster
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17.These people ignored their coworker's dietary restrictions for their birthday:

Reddit post about coworkers misspelling a user's name on a gluten cake for their birthday, despite gluten intolerance. It reflects mild frustration
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18.This coworker was just massively, massively annoying:

Charging cables intricately wrapped and tangled around a basket handle, next to a row of electronic devices on a power strip
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19.I'm curious how this coworker even managed to do this:

A hand holding a worn-out screwdriver with a damaged handle. Cardboard boxes are stacked in the background
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20.This coworker needed to mind her own business:

Reddit post discusses a coworker inserting herself into personal life, including volunteering as a babysitter and suggesting surrogacy
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21.As did these coworkers:

Summary of a Reddit post: A user shares frustration about a coworker insisting they're autistic. The user clarifies they are not, despite facing various life challenges
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22.This coworker made a big, big mistake:

Spilled white paint splattered across a store aisle floor, with multiple paint buckets knocked over and scattered around
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23.As did this coworker:

Warehouse with shelving stocked with various goods; a large dark liquid spill is spreading on the concrete floor
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24.This coworker was wildly selfish:

Text message conversation: Eli asks if they can list the recipient as a "boss" after losing their job, mentioning sleeping on the clock
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25.This coworker was nastyyyyy:

Public restroom with toilet in disarray; toilet paper and debris scattered on floor and seat
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26.As was this one:

Messy refrigerator interior with crumpled bags, containers, and spillage on shelves
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27.This coworker was SUPER annoying:

Reddit thread discussing annoying email forwards. Top comment suggests setting a rule to trash such emails automatically
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28.This coworker was a monster:

Open box with partially eaten donuts and a knife. Includes chocolate, glazed, and coconut-covered varieties
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29.These coworkers were wildly invasive and insensitive:

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30.These coworkers were very, very lazy:

Unopened packs of Vision recycled copy paper and an opened ream with an American flag design on top of a cart
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31.This person stole their coworker's body spray:

Screenshot of a Reddit post. The user describes an incident where a coworker used their body spray. Comments discuss similar experiences
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32.These coworkers had a weird complaint, so this person was ready to take their petty revenge:

Text conversation with a screenshot of a 10-gallon water cooler. Discussion about increasing water intake for work accommodations
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33.This coworker's incompetence created a WHOLE lot of work for this poor soul:

Organized toolbox filled with assorted screws, nuts, and bolts, accompanied by a reference chart for sizes and types
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34.This coworker didn't care about anyone else's comfort.

A Reddit post about a coworker adjusting the office heat instead of the AC, making the environment too warm for others
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35.This poor soul was forgotten by their coworkers:

Whiteboard with heart-shaped notes for Valentine's Day, each with messages. Text summarizes errands and a list of times something occurred
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36.This coworker was nottt doing their part:

Close-up of an espresso machine's drip tray with stains and three metal cups placed below
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37.And finally, these people refused to call their coworker by their proper name:

Text post about being called by the wrong name at work, expressing frustration and seeking advice on correcting the situation
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