Workday · Schema

Worker

Represents a worker in Workday, including employees and contingent workers. A worker has personal information, job data, compensation, and organizational relationships.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	string	The Workday ID of the worker.
descriptor	string	A display descriptor for the worker, typically the full name.
workerID	string	The employee ID or contingent worker ID.
workerType	object	The type of worker (e.g., Employee, Contingent Worker).
personalInformation	object	Personal information for the worker.
contactInformation	object	Contact information for the worker.
jobData	object	Primary job data for the worker.
organizationData	object	Organizational assignment data.
managementData	object	Management chain data.
hireDate	string	The original hire date.
originalHireDate	string	The original hire date across all employments.
terminationDate	stringnull	The termination date, if applicable.
isActive	boolean	Whether the worker is currently active.
externalID	string	An external system identifier for the worker.
href	string	A link to the full worker resource.

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