
16. “Politicians” At Work Are Looking To Get Elected
One kind of toxic coworker seems to be constantly on the campaign trail with the boss (via Zen Business). They are always stopping by the boss’s office to say how well things are going and what a wonderful job they’re doing. Yet very little work is actually being done to support these claims. While this kind of coworker may be annoying to some, it could be the downfall of others. If the boss has a large ego they enjoy having stroked, the politician could get the promotion that you were working towards without doing the work (via Zen Business).