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Created by Guest
Created on Jul 2, 2024

Have 'Known As' + Surname in employee list, instead of Christian + Surname

So many times, employees use their middle name as their 'Known As' name or even something else. So when looking for the employee, if you do not no them well, it can be time consuming locating them

Describe the Challenge More efficient and quicker
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  • Guest
    Mar 26, 2026

    We have the Known As field populated for several of our team but it's not showing anywhere in the system — the Planner, approvals and employee lists all still show legal names. The field is already there, it just needs to be used! Important for us from an inclusivity perspective.

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Known as name used across PeopleHR

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I have the ability for employees to select known as name however this name is not used in any system generated activity. I would like all employees to see their known as name everywhere.
Guest over 2 years ago in Employee 1 Open for Voting