---
title: "Changes to Get an employee"
method: GET
path: "/v1/employees/{employee_id}"
---

# Changes to Get an employee

`GET /v1/employees/{employee_id}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 2 revisions.

- **2026-11-03** `f98575fa2a5e`: 4 breaking, 34 warning, 1 info

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `f98575fa2a5e`: 4 breaking, 34 warning, 1 info
  - the response's body type changed from `object` to no type for status `200`
  - removed the required property `first_name` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the required property `last_name` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the required property `uuid` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `applicable_tax_ids` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `company_uuid` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `current_employment_status` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `custom_fields` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `date_of_birth` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `department` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `department_uuid` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `eligible_paid_time_off` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `email` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `employee_code` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `flsa_status` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `garnishments` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `has_ssn` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `hidden_ssn` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `hired_at` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `historical` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `jobs` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `manager_uuid` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `member_portal_invitation_status` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `middle_initial` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `onboarded` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `onboarding_documents_config` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `onboarding_status` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `partner_portal_invitation_sent` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `payment_method` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `phone` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `preferred_first_name` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `ssn` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `terminated` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `terminations` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `title` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `two_percent_shareholder` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `version` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `work_email` from the response with the `200` status
  - added `#/components/schemas/Employee, subschema #2` to the response body `allOf` list for the response status `200`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/gusto/apis/gusto-api/docs/v1/employees/:employee_id/get.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/gusto/apis/gusto-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/gusto/apis/gusto-api/changes/v1/employees/:employee_id/get)