# Update an employee's information

**PATCH /employers/{employer_id}/employees/{employee_id}**

Update an employee's information. This can be used to mark them as a leaver. Note that once marked as a leaver the employee record will no longer be accessible under the employer.


## Servers
- https://payroll-api.getpenfold.dev/v4: https://payroll-api.getpenfold.dev/v4 ()


## Authentication methods
- O auth2 client credentials


## Parameters

### Path parameters

- **employer_id** (string)

- **employee_id** (string)



### Body: application/json (object)
Employee update data.
- **exit_date** (string(date))
  Date employee's employment ended, in YYYY-MM-DD format.



## Responses
### 204
Successfully updated the employee's information

### 400
Bad request, the request is malformed or contains invalid data.

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **error** (string)
  A descriptive error message.

- **validation_errors** (array[object])


### 401
Unauthorized, the request requires authentication, and the provided credentials are either missing or incorrect.

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **error** (string)
  A descriptive error message.


### 404
Employee or employer not found, the specified employee_id or employer_id does not match any existing records.

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **error** (string)
  A descriptive error message.



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