---
title: "Verify or reject a work experience"
method: PATCH
path: "/members/{memberId}/work-experiences/{workExperienceId}"
tags: ["Work Experiences"]
---

# Verify or reject a work experience

`PATCH /members/{memberId}/work-experiences/{workExperienceId}`

Set a work experience as verified or rejected. When rejected (`verified: false`), the work experience is soft-deleted and affiliations are recalculated.

## Path parameters

- `memberId` string, uuid, required
- `workExperienceId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- object
  - `verified` boolean, required — `true` to verify, `false` to reject (soft-delete).
  - `verifiedBy` string, required — Identifier of who performed the verification.

## Response `200`

Work experience updated.

- WorkExperience
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `organizationId` string, uuid, required
  - `organizationName` string, nullable, required — Display name of the organization.
  - `organizationLogo` string, nullable — URL of the organization logo.
  - `organizationDomains` string[], required — Verified primary domains for the organization, in alphabetical order.
  - `jobTitle` string, nullable, required
  - `verified` boolean, required
  - `verifiedBy` string, nullable, required
  - `source` string, nullable, required — Source system that created this work experience.
  - `startDate` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `endDate` string, date-time, nullable, required — End date, or null if currently active.
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `401` — Missing or invalid authentication credentials.
- `403` — Authentication valid but insufficient scopes.
- `404` — Member or work experience not found.

## Changes

> 10 revisions in range; 2 could not be searched.

- **2026-07-08** `bca76fd64a6f` — 1 info
  - added the required property `organizationDomains` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-04-08** `4bd1bf1b8718` — 1 breaking
  - removed the required property `organizationDomains` from the response with the `200` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/linuxfoundation/apis/cdp-public-api/changes/members/:memberId/work-experiences/:workExperienceId/patch.md)

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