Trick question ? Real work was about 8 hours per week, the rest of the week was in meetings, of which 80% of the meetings were nothing but a big waste of time.

Trick question ? Real work was about 8 hours per week, the rest of the week was in meetings, of which 80% of the meetings were nothing but a big waste of time. Total per week average was maybe 42 -- 44 hours. Some periods of time was much more than 40 hours depending on how close we were to the imposed delivery date imposed on us by management.