The Empire of OC Worker 8 is a massive, safe nation, notable for its compulsory military service, irreverence towards religion, and restrictive gun laws. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical population of 1.831 billion OC Worker 8ians are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."

The medium-sized, moralistic, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 32.2%.

The strong OC Worker 8ian economy, worth 81.7 trillion OCS a year, is led by the Cheese Exports industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Book Publishing, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 44,619 OCS, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.7 times as much as the poorest.

Crime, especially youth-related, is almost non-existent, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. OC Worker 8's national animal is the Original Character.

OC Worker 8 is ranked 158,893^rd in the world and 13^th in OC Reserves for Most Developed, scoring 55.34 on the Human Development Index.