---
id: "query-people-abstract"
type: "guide"
title: "Query the People abstract view"
summary: "Read employees and contractors through People bindings."
why: "Abstract projection avoids hand-merged lists."
audiences: ["developers", "builders"]
prerequisites: ["inspect-effective-metadata"]
related: ["people-union"]
---
# Query the People abstract view

Read employees and contractors through People bindings.

## Why this path

Abstract projection avoids hand-merged lists.

## Steps

1. **Query People abstract** — Mixed concrete types under People

## Verification

- Bindings explain each member