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How to manage boss micromanaging time spent on projects?

I have to bill every minute of my day to projects as I'm an environmental consultant. My boss will micromanage my time spent on the platform we use to the minute and ask me to re adjust time spent on that project. I'm expected to get project reporting done in 8 hours but I can often get them done quicker as I'm efficient, but obviously don't ask for more work as I would not get paid for that extra work. So my boss is seeing that I can get work done quicker and is asking me to adjust my timesheet accordingly. I will absolutely not accept more work without more pay. So if I get a report done in less than 8 hours, I just go do something else with my life (hybrid remote work). How do I get him off my ass? We have annual reviews coming up and…


I have to bill every minute of my day to projects as I'm an environmental consultant. My boss will micromanage my time spent on the platform we use to the minute and ask me to re adjust time spent on that project.

I'm expected to get project reporting done in 8 hours but I can often get them done quicker as I'm efficient, but obviously don't ask for more work as I would not get paid for that extra work. So my boss is seeing that I can get work done quicker and is asking me to adjust my timesheet accordingly. I will absolutely not accept more work without more pay. So if I get a report done in less than 8 hours, I just go do something else with my life (hybrid remote work).

How do I get him off my ass? We have annual reviews coming up and I want a way to keep him from micromanaging so I can live my life and do my work with autonomy without him breathing down my neck. I get my shit done in the amount of time I'm supposed to.

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