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Coworker makes “jokes” about me taking my lunch everyday.

To preface this my job is pretty well paying and I like most of my coworkers. Yet, there is one I can’t stand. She’s one of those people who can’t let there be silence and has to make every conversation about herself or her personal life. I work in a space where we need at least one person to stay in the lobby Incase a customer needs assistance, which I’ve found is not a big deal because the other coworkers usually don’t take lunch or eat lunch at their workspace. But this one coworker likes to make “jokes” when I politely ask if I’m good to take my lunch like: “Ummmm no you can’t!” Or “ Actually no THATS not okay!” Which really pisses me off, I get an hour LUNCH to EAT LUNCH so I’m gonna take it. I’ve started to completely ignore her comments which makes her reply…


To preface this my job is pretty well paying and I like most of my coworkers. Yet, there is one I can’t stand. She’s one of those people who can’t let there be silence and has to make every conversation about herself or her personal life. I work in a space where we need at least one person to stay in the lobby Incase a customer needs assistance, which I’ve found is not a big deal because the other coworkers usually don’t take lunch or eat lunch at their workspace. But this one coworker likes to make “jokes” when I politely ask if I’m good to take my lunch like: “Ummmm no you can’t!” Or “ Actually no THATS not okay!” Which really pisses me off, I get an hour LUNCH to EAT LUNCH so I’m gonna take it. I’ve started to completely ignore her comments which makes her reply after seconds of awkward silence: “ohhh haha….Just joking”. Any other suggestions on how to handle this?

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