Team Operations
How Many Work Hours Are in a Year?
The short answer is 2,080 hours, but 2026 really holds 2,088, and about 1,880 once you take holidays and PTO out. Here is the arithmetic.
Helen Vance9 min read
Compliance Officer at TimeTracker
Helen Vance
Compliance Officer at TimeTracker
Helen Vance is an expert in governance, labor auditing regulations, and building auditable records for SaaS platforms.
The short answer is 2,080 hours, but 2026 really holds 2,088, and about 1,880 once you take holidays and PTO out. Here is the arithmetic.
Helen Vance9 min read
A timesheet records the hours someone worked, by day and by project. Here is what goes on one, why the hours are decimal, and what the 7-minute rule means.
Helen Vance11 min read
Why locking your billable hours is critical for compliance and invoicing speed. Learn the best practices for setting lock dates and approval workflows.
Helen Vance4 min read