katzurki 0 #26 June 7, 2006 I am a freelance translator with as much work available as I please, so even 16-hour work days are not unheard of if I am feeling greedy. Pays for all this shiny new gear, too. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skymama 37 #27 June 7, 2006 Office Manager I'm actually at work 35-40 hours a week. How much work I do during that time varies depending on how much I'm online at dz.com. She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites GARYC24 3 #28 June 7, 2006 Mine goes like this 1 week=55 1 week= 62 That includes a part time job(nights) and main day job with mandatory OT, including every other Sat. However, It usually is more that posted! Basically I work 6 days a week every other week. Part time job is Mon & Fri nites (6-9) and never get out on time! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites gravitational 0 #29 June 7, 2006 Depends on the client/project at the time. Currently billing 55-60/wk but have gone as high as 110 hrs in a week.------ Michael Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Akey 0 #30 June 7, 2006 65 on average. Could be 77.5 some weeks. Nurse-night shifts, they kill you! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ACMESkydiver 0 #31 June 7, 2006 QuoteHow Many Hrs./Wk Do You Work (and what's your position) About 5, and missionary. Damn I love working for my husband at home. ~Jaye Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #32 June 7, 2006 QuoteOffice Manager I'm actually at work 35-40 hours a week. How much work I do during that time varies depending on how much I'm online at dz.com. Exactly what she said. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites turtlespeed 226 #33 June 7, 2006 10 to 15 hours a week. Actual work - at the office waiting on all the other fuckers to finish their stuff - which I end up redoing anyway - 60 hoursI'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Icon134 0 #34 June 7, 2006 technically I'm available for duty 24/7 but... in reality I probably spend about 40 hrs a week actually working... oh... I'm an engineer...Livin' on the Edge... sleeping with my rigger's wife... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shaiziel 0 #35 June 7, 2006 5 - 8 hour days I try to get about 5 hours of overtime per week. So sometimes its a 9 hour day. I am standing essentially all day but no really hard work. Booking repair orders, filing, stocking the vending machine, running errands like picking up/dropping off customers and going to the bank. Essentially work that is the mortar in the cracks for an office environment.---------------------------------------- 6.8% - Almost there! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Dumpster 0 #36 June 7, 2006 45-50 hours per week, sometimes more, occasionally includes a few hours on Saturday AM catching up on paperwork. Doesn't include the occasional call-in after my normal hours. I get paid by the hour, and call-in pays a 3-hour minimum. So I love it when I get called in to re-set a circuit breaker or something else so simple. It's like stealing from the company. I'm a maintenance manager for a plastics company. Easy Does It Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites henryvillar 0 #37 June 7, 2006 Food & Beverage Mgr. (Hotel) Minimum 60hr weeks, but occasionally goes up to 98hrs, depending on hotel occupancy / events / lay-overs / etc. The salary sucks, so a change in the near future will be welcome. The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of my employer, not necessarily mine, and probably not necessary. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites sharimcm 0 #38 June 7, 2006 Actual work? About 5-10 hours. Technically, I am supposed to work 40 hours a week, which 3/4 of that time I am on the internet... I am an office manager for an electrical contractor's field office at a hospital being built. I love my job. Oh, and my boss too... He's good to me! "I had a dude tip his black cowboy hat to me after I provided him with a condom outside my hotel room at 3-something in the morning." -myself Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shropshire 0 #39 June 7, 2006 Contracted = 36 hr/week Actual = 40ish (Normally) currently 50ish (due to issues with my project). Position = Kneeling (Project manager/general dogs body) . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tumbler 0 #40 June 7, 2006 Hours can vary. Most weeks are less than 40 but others may be 100 or more depending on what is going on and where I am. I am the global Manager of Commissioning. I oversee the commissioning and startup of power plants. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skydemon2 0 #41 June 7, 2006 40-50hrs week with many of those hours spent screwing off office job/managerBeauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone! I like to start my day off with a little Ray of Soulshine™!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites boinky 0 #42 June 7, 2006 I work in manifest at my dz. Hours vary according to the weather and the jumpers. On a summer day, I average between 12-14 hours a day on Saturday and Sunday. I also do a couple hours of grocery shopping for them during the week and work an occasional Friday for about 8'ish hours. Weird hours and weird pay, but the odd schedule works out for when I need to take time off for a special reason...so it's all good.Nina Are we called "DAWGs" because we stick our noses up people's butts? (RIP Buzz) Yep, you're a postwhore-billyvance Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites normiss 854 #43 June 7, 2006 Usually 40 - I bitch a LOT when they want more...but I'm only physically here those 40 hours...this Internet thing is pretty damn cool when you're outside the monitoring systems... I'm a network security engineer. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #44 June 7, 2006 Lets see.......TECHNICALLY I work all of them. In reality.....I have worked everything from a 15+ hour day and I have also done pretty much nothing for 9 days straight once. I get over quite a bit I have to say though. Too bad this contract is over......the next company may ACTUALLY expect me to do something on a REGULAR basis. You could call me a "Safety" engineer. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites GQ_jumper 4 #45 June 7, 2006 it depends on whats going on, when we are in garrison all week, 50-60, when we are out training, 60-75. I have pulled a couple 120+ hour work weeks, those are always funHistory does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. --Dwight D. Eisenhower Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites wmw999 2,541 #46 June 7, 2006 40-45 hours per week the vast majority of the weeks. Software engineer. I work for a government contractor. For big projects or proposals, the hours go up. That happens everh 3-5 years or so, for a few months. But I've never worked more than 80 hours in a week, and I REALLY had to procrastinate to make that necessary. Usual "long" weeks for me are 50-60 hours. Wendy W.There is nothing more dangerous than breaking a basic safety rule and getting away with it. It removes fear of the consequences and builds false confidence. (tbrown) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skydivermom 0 #47 June 7, 2006 Hours: 90 plus (and that's conservative) Occupation: Mother of 4 and 8 year old boys, housekeeper, teacher (I homeschool), bookkeeper, and every now and then, love slaveMrs. WaltAppel All things work together for good to them that love God...Romans 8:28 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Scoop 0 #48 June 7, 2006 Im also mechanical engineer - CNC miller. 50-65 hours a week Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites TomAiello 26 #49 June 7, 2006 I worked about 70 hours in the week before Memorial Day. 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skymama 37 #27 June 7, 2006 Office Manager I'm actually at work 35-40 hours a week. How much work I do during that time varies depending on how much I'm online at dz.com. She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GARYC24 3 #28 June 7, 2006 Mine goes like this 1 week=55 1 week= 62 That includes a part time job(nights) and main day job with mandatory OT, including every other Sat. However, It usually is more that posted! Basically I work 6 days a week every other week. Part time job is Mon & Fri nites (6-9) and never get out on time! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gravitational 0 #29 June 7, 2006 Depends on the client/project at the time. Currently billing 55-60/wk but have gone as high as 110 hrs in a week.------ Michael Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akey 0 #30 June 7, 2006 65 on average. Could be 77.5 some weeks. Nurse-night shifts, they kill you! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ACMESkydiver 0 #31 June 7, 2006 QuoteHow Many Hrs./Wk Do You Work (and what's your position) About 5, and missionary. Damn I love working for my husband at home. ~Jaye Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #32 June 7, 2006 QuoteOffice Manager I'm actually at work 35-40 hours a week. How much work I do during that time varies depending on how much I'm online at dz.com. Exactly what she said. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 226 #33 June 7, 2006 10 to 15 hours a week. Actual work - at the office waiting on all the other fuckers to finish their stuff - which I end up redoing anyway - 60 hoursI'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Icon134 0 #34 June 7, 2006 technically I'm available for duty 24/7 but... in reality I probably spend about 40 hrs a week actually working... oh... I'm an engineer...Livin' on the Edge... sleeping with my rigger's wife... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shaiziel 0 #35 June 7, 2006 5 - 8 hour days I try to get about 5 hours of overtime per week. So sometimes its a 9 hour day. I am standing essentially all day but no really hard work. Booking repair orders, filing, stocking the vending machine, running errands like picking up/dropping off customers and going to the bank. Essentially work that is the mortar in the cracks for an office environment.---------------------------------------- 6.8% - Almost there! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dumpster 0 #36 June 7, 2006 45-50 hours per week, sometimes more, occasionally includes a few hours on Saturday AM catching up on paperwork. Doesn't include the occasional call-in after my normal hours. I get paid by the hour, and call-in pays a 3-hour minimum. So I love it when I get called in to re-set a circuit breaker or something else so simple. It's like stealing from the company. I'm a maintenance manager for a plastics company. Easy Does It Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
henryvillar 0 #37 June 7, 2006 Food & Beverage Mgr. (Hotel) Minimum 60hr weeks, but occasionally goes up to 98hrs, depending on hotel occupancy / events / lay-overs / etc. The salary sucks, so a change in the near future will be welcome. The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of my employer, not necessarily mine, and probably not necessary. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sharimcm 0 #38 June 7, 2006 Actual work? About 5-10 hours. Technically, I am supposed to work 40 hours a week, which 3/4 of that time I am on the internet... I am an office manager for an electrical contractor's field office at a hospital being built. I love my job. Oh, and my boss too... He's good to me! "I had a dude tip his black cowboy hat to me after I provided him with a condom outside my hotel room at 3-something in the morning." -myself Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #39 June 7, 2006 Contracted = 36 hr/week Actual = 40ish (Normally) currently 50ish (due to issues with my project). Position = Kneeling (Project manager/general dogs body) . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tumbler 0 #40 June 7, 2006 Hours can vary. Most weeks are less than 40 but others may be 100 or more depending on what is going on and where I am. I am the global Manager of Commissioning. I oversee the commissioning and startup of power plants. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skydemon2 0 #41 June 7, 2006 40-50hrs week with many of those hours spent screwing off office job/managerBeauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone! I like to start my day off with a little Ray of Soulshine™!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
boinky 0 #42 June 7, 2006 I work in manifest at my dz. Hours vary according to the weather and the jumpers. On a summer day, I average between 12-14 hours a day on Saturday and Sunday. I also do a couple hours of grocery shopping for them during the week and work an occasional Friday for about 8'ish hours. Weird hours and weird pay, but the odd schedule works out for when I need to take time off for a special reason...so it's all good.Nina Are we called "DAWGs" because we stick our noses up people's butts? (RIP Buzz) Yep, you're a postwhore-billyvance Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 854 #43 June 7, 2006 Usually 40 - I bitch a LOT when they want more...but I'm only physically here those 40 hours...this Internet thing is pretty damn cool when you're outside the monitoring systems... I'm a network security engineer. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #44 June 7, 2006 Lets see.......TECHNICALLY I work all of them. In reality.....I have worked everything from a 15+ hour day and I have also done pretty much nothing for 9 days straight once. I get over quite a bit I have to say though. Too bad this contract is over......the next company may ACTUALLY expect me to do something on a REGULAR basis. You could call me a "Safety" engineer. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GQ_jumper 4 #45 June 7, 2006 it depends on whats going on, when we are in garrison all week, 50-60, when we are out training, 60-75. I have pulled a couple 120+ hour work weeks, those are always funHistory does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. --Dwight D. Eisenhower Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wmw999 2,541 #46 June 7, 2006 40-45 hours per week the vast majority of the weeks. Software engineer. I work for a government contractor. For big projects or proposals, the hours go up. That happens everh 3-5 years or so, for a few months. But I've never worked more than 80 hours in a week, and I REALLY had to procrastinate to make that necessary. Usual "long" weeks for me are 50-60 hours. Wendy W.There is nothing more dangerous than breaking a basic safety rule and getting away with it. It removes fear of the consequences and builds false confidence. (tbrown) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skydivermom 0 #47 June 7, 2006 Hours: 90 plus (and that's conservative) Occupation: Mother of 4 and 8 year old boys, housekeeper, teacher (I homeschool), bookkeeper, and every now and then, love slaveMrs. WaltAppel All things work together for good to them that love God...Romans 8:28 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Scoop 0 #48 June 7, 2006 Im also mechanical engineer - CNC miller. 50-65 hours a week Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomAiello 26 #49 June 7, 2006 I worked about 70 hours in the week before Memorial Day. And somehow, I didn't get paid for it. -- Tom Aiello Tom@SnakeRiverBASE.com SnakeRiverBASE.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kbordson 8 #50 June 7, 2006 Federal regulations have placed limits on residents work hours to an average of 80/week over a 4 week period. How close you get to that average depends on the rotation that you're on at the time - Gynecology Oncology.... expect it to be 80. Reproductive Endocrinology... sometimes as light as 50 or so/wk. But in 23 more days I will have no restrictions and will work whatever it takes to keep my practice and my patients happy. Obstetrics and Gynecology 4th year Resident. (T-23) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites