When a coworker stole her engagement ring, this woman didn’t know how to react. She never imagined someone would try and take something so special, but after confronting her friend, she’s left wondering if she’s in the wrong. Is it okay to be protective of something that represents the love between you and your fiancé? Or is she being too sensitive? Learn more, and share your thoughts in the comments below.
Protecting my precious ring from a sneaky coworker

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Coworker tries to steal engagement ring at work
A woman shares her experience of how her coworker tried to steal her engagement ring. She narrates how her coworker asked to see the ring, took it off her finger without permission, and wore it. On another occasion, the coworker attempted to take the ring off again, causing the owner to pull her hand back. The ring’s owner feels justified in protecting it, representing her fiancé’s love for her. However, her coworker thinks she is being ridiculous. Read on to see what people think and if she is justified in her actions.
NTA – Coworker’s behavior is rude, entitled, and potentially dangerous.

Wear your engagement ring on a necklace to work

Don’t touch someone’s engagement ring without permission

Protect your ring at work with a fake silicone band.

NTA for not allowing coworker to remove engagement ring without permission.

Wearing engagement ring at work? Think again! ❌
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Comment section questioning the OP’s use of ‘morals’

Protect your precious ring!

Colleague takes ring without asking, both reacting emotionally. ESH.

Spilling the tea on a toxic co-worker

Coworker tried to steal ring, commenter calls out sensitivity and attitude

Opinions divided on whether OP is too precious about her ring.

Respect boundaries! Taking someone’s ring w/o permission is unacceptable
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Commenter defends coworker from accusations, receives reply.
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Polite boundary-setting is key in dealing with entitled coworkers.

ESH. Coworker tried to steal engagement ring. Commenters debate etiquette.

Toxic workplace? OP may be fishing for insults. ESH.

Coworker tried to steal engagement ring, commenter recommends distance with

Commenter calls out OP for being dramatic and uptight

Curious commenter wants to know about missing morals

Is this comment questioning the relevance of the story?

Engagement ring incident reveals tension over status and boundaries.

Protect your pretty ring by getting a silicone ring instead

NTA’s coworker tried to steal their engagement ring

Ring theft leads to ESH judgement in heated comment section

Commenter questions OP’s one-sided story and possible prejudices

Protect your precious rings with a neck chain! NTA.

Setting boundaries with a weird coworker who tried stealing ring

When a coworker tried on an engagement ring, things got heated

Set boundaries and distance yourself from inappropriate coworkers ♀️

Coworker tries to steal engagement ring and gets called out

Adult coworker tries to steal engagement ring, commenter calls out immaturity

Is wearing a ring in the medical field a bad idea?

Protect your precious rings! ♀️

Protect your bling while saving lives ❤️

Creepy coworker tries to steal engagement ring NTA

Protect your precious ring and avoid risks at work

Engagement ring envy, anyone?

Healthcare worker shares bizarre ring story, advises caution with colleague.

Protect your ring from unsanitary conditions at work

Coworker almost steals ring, no AH here, just petty grievances

Protecting love, not the cost of the ring. NTA
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