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That's not always the case, though. I have a friend who works in public accounting who actually does work 80-hour weeks during busy season (i.e. just before tax
by mcdougle 11y ago
That's not always the case, though. I have a friend who works in public accounting who actually does work 80-hour weeks during busy season (i.e. just before taxes are due) and spends pretty much that whole time in the office from what I understand.
- supercanuck 11y agoKnowledge work is so diversified now, it would be impossible to capture everyone. I was just providing an anecdote as someone who sympathized with the article.
- afarrell 11y agoHow much does he work outside of March and April?
- mcdougle 11y agoThe standard 40 hour week quick edit: he works with businesses, too, so he does 80 hour weeks in Oct/Nov. and again in Mar/Apr. and then 40 hour weeks the rest of the year.
- smileysteve 11y agoA lot of the major accounting agencies have a 2 week break around christmas because they expect tax season to be busy.