diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-monorepo-manager.yml b/.github/workflows/monorepo-manager.yml
similarity index 98%
rename from .github/workflows/run-monorepo-manager.yml
rename to .github/workflows/monorepo-manager.yml
index 5ab860aa..dd86d37c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-monorepo-manager.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/monorepo-manager.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: "run-monorepo-manager"
+name: "monorepo-manager"
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, ready_for_review, review_requested]
     paths:
-      - .github/workflows/run-monorepo-manager.yml
+      - .github/workflows/monorepo-manager.yml
       - .monorepo_manager.yaml
       - services/**/*
       - lib/**/*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/pages-build.yml
similarity index 95%
rename from .github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml
rename to .github/workflows/pages-build.yml
index 0549fee4..2be3f20e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pages-build.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-name: Deploy Documentation
+name: pages-build
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ main ]
     paths:
-      - .github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml
+      - .github/workflows/pages-build.yml
       - pyproject.toml
       - docs/**
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-assign-pr-author.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-assign-author.yml
similarity index 89%
rename from .github/workflows/auto-assign-pr-author.yml
rename to .github/workflows/pr-assign-author.yml
index 85901ce7..aac3827c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-assign-pr-author.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-assign-author.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Auto Author Assign
+name: pr-author-assign
 
 on:
   pull_request_target:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/clean-gh-actions-cache.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-cache-cleanup.yml
similarity index 97%
rename from .github/workflows/clean-gh-actions-cache.yml
rename to .github/workflows/pr-cache-cleanup.yml
index 67b3116c..b050f31f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clean-gh-actions-cache.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-cache-cleanup.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/caching-dependencies-to-speed-up-workflows#managing-caches
 # It has to be investigated if this may also delete some shared caches.
-name: Post PR Cleanup
+name: pr-cache-cleanup
 on:
   pull_request:
     types:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/enforce-branch-up-to-date.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-enforce-branch-up-to-date.yml
similarity index 97%
rename from .github/workflows/enforce-branch-up-to-date.yml
rename to .github/workflows/pr-enforce-branch-up-to-date.yml
index e26247c8..4d9c3498 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/enforce-branch-up-to-date.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-enforce-branch-up-to-date.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #      check is enabled (see below).
 #
 # That's why we need this dummy check, because not all parts of the code have unit tests
-name: "enforce-branch-up-to-date"
+name: pr-enforce-branch-up-to-date
 
 
 on:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_dev_dependencies.yml b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_dev_dependencies.yml
index 1bb0e1a1..66cc02a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_dev_dependencies.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_dev_dependencies.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - lib/py_dev_dependencies
+name: test-lib/py_dev_dependencies
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_device.yml b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_device.yml
index 2540cc3d..c7f688c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_device.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_device.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - lib/py_edge_device
+name: test-lib/py_edge_device
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_interface.yml b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_interface.yml
index d10bb871..1d69090e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_interface.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_interface.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - lib/py_edge_interface
+name: test-lib/py_edge_interface
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_server.yml b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_server.yml
index 030fc48b..72bb6af6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_server.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_edge_server.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - lib/py_edge_server
+name: test-lib/py_edge_server
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_monorepo_manager.yml b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_monorepo_manager.yml
index 56fcd16d..fa3206e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_monorepo_manager.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-lib-py_monorepo_manager.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - lib/py_monorepo_manager
+name: test-lib/py_monorepo_manager
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-services-api.yml b/.github/workflows/test-services-api.yml
index 768f3df6..d0828a64 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-services-api.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-services-api.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - services/api
+name: test-services/api
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-services-device.yml b/.github/workflows/test-services-device.yml
index 8fbb137e..d3b5abb4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-services-device.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-services-device.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - services/device
+name: test-services/device
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/language/python/templates/ci.yml.jinja2 b/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/language/python/templates/ci.yml.jinja2
index 06d85aa1..179808f1 100644
--- a/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/language/python/templates/ci.yml.jinja2
+++ b/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/language/python/templates/ci.yml.jinja2
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This CI workflow will run on every push to a branch that has an open pull request
 # not in draft mode.
 
-name: Test - {{ project.path_from_root }}
+name: test-{{ project.path_from_root }}
 
 # cancel previous runs if the branch is updated.
 concurrency:
diff --git a/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/template_renderer.py b/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/template_renderer.py
index 45c3ccd3..c6562ddb 100644
--- a/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/template_renderer.py
+++ b/lib/py_monorepo_manager/monorepo_manager/template_renderer.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def write_run_cli_ci(project: LanguageProjects | Project):
             "This function should only be called for the monorepo manager project."
         )  # pragma: no cover
 
-    file_path = MONOREPO_ROOT / ".github/workflows/run-monorepo-manager.yml"
+    file_path = MONOREPO_ROOT / ".github/workflows/monorepo-manager.yml"
 
     write_template(
         environment=LANGUAGE_TO_CONTEXT[Language.python].jinja_environment,