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diff --git a/lib/gitlab/time_tracking_formatter.rb b/lib/gitlab/time_tracking_formatter.rb
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+module Gitlab
+  module TimeTrackingFormatter
+    extend self
+
+    def parse(string)
+      with_custom_config do
+        string.sub!(/\A-/, '')
+
+        seconds = ChronicDuration.parse(string, default_unit: 'hours') rescue nil
+        seconds *= -1 if seconds && Regexp.last_match
+        seconds
+      end
+    end
+
+    def output(seconds)
+      with_custom_config do
+        ChronicDuration.output(seconds, format: :short, limit_to_hours: false, weeks: true) rescue nil
+      end
+    end
+
+    def with_custom_config
+      # We may want to configure it through project settings in a future version.
+      ChronicDuration.hours_per_day = 8
+      ChronicDuration.days_per_week = 5
+
+      result = yield
+
+      ChronicDuration.hours_per_day = 24
+      ChronicDuration.days_per_week = 7
+
+      result
+    end
+  end
+end