An employee who works in an office, especially one engaged in clerical or administrative work.
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The plane is made from the estimated amount of paper an office worker gets through in one month - an astonishing 1584 sheets of A4.
Every office worker knows that from the moment he or she enters the workplace, every move is monitored and recorded, every paperclip tagged and tracked.
A robber threatened to shoot a Richmond office worker and stole her credit card details in what police believe was a cloned card scam last week.
Mrs Boyes, a former office worker, has served on the committee for four years and has been involved with the club since she retired in 1992.
She entered the business late in life but quickly implemented the organisational skills she had picked up in her previous career as an office worker.
Despite office worker Claire repeatedly querying the £180 payment, she was told it was correct.
In other words, I was to become either a teacher or an office worker.
The average office worker in Britain throws away about 2.4 kg of paper each week, or nearly 115 kg per year.
A city office worker who buys two lattes a day, five days a week, will end up paying an extra $52 a year.
It was time to start looking like a proper office worker again.
I was an office worker in the Civil Service pensions department.
According to state government sources, the new recruits would be paid salaries of 4,000 rupees, less than half the normal salary of an office worker.
In the first case of its kind, an office worker is suing her former employer for sacking her because her mother caught the disease.
A dishonest office worker who stole £6,500 worth of computer equipment from his employer has escaped a jail term.
Whether you are in business, a student, an office worker or a housewife, we all have one thing in common: 24 hours in every day.
An office worker said they had been told they could apply for other jobs at another site.
On the third night he put aside his memories and began a week of carefree enjoyment, like an office worker letting himself go on a solitary camping trip.
The member of staff, understood to be an office worker, has been told to stay away from work until a Trading Standards investigation is completed.
Posing as an office worker with a bad back, I walked in one busy lunchtime last week.
Mark is an office worker hopelessly pursuing his colleague Sophie, a sensible, down-to-earth woman who just might, under the right circumstances, agree to date him.