February 2026

Multi-source Employee Data

February 2, 2026

Adding new fields

Adding three new fields to improve tracking of canonical shorthand names, awards, and certifications.

Data field	Description	Data type
professional_network_canonical_shorthand_name	The most recent version of employee’s shorthand name	String
awards_count	Count of user awards	String
certifications_count	Count of user certifications	String

Employee Posts API

February 4, 2026

Adding new fields

Adding two fields to improve data mapping experience

Data field	Description	Data type
employee_parent_id	Employee profile identification key	String
reshared_post.employee_parent_id	Author profile identification key	String

Webhooks

February 9, 2026

Experience webhooks update

Promotions (for example, a new position at a company where the individual previously worked) now trigger a webhook event. Webhooks will be sent for internal role changes, enabling better tracking of promotions and career progression.

Real-time Employee API

February 9, 2026

Supporting a new endpoint

Supporting a new endpoint to retrieve real-time Base Employee data. The Real-time Employee API enables faster, more efficient data retrieval.

Added endpoint

Request type	Endpoint
POST	https://api.coresignal.com/rtapi/v2/employee/scrape

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