Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/EmployeeController.cs

@@ -148,12 +148,11 @@ namespace MarcoBMS.Services.Controllers
                     .Distinct()
                     .ToListAsync();
 
-                employeeIds = employeeIds.Distinct().ToList();
-
                 result = await _context.Employees
                     .Include(fp => fp.JobRole)
                     .Where(e => employeeIds.Contains(e.Id) && e.IsActive)
                     .Select(e => e.ToEmployeeVMFromEmployee())
+                    .Distinct()
                     .ToListAsync();
 
                 _logger.LogInfo("Employee list fetched using limited access (active only).");

Marco.Pms.Services/Helpers/EmployeeHelper.cs

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ namespace MarcoBMS.Services.Helpers
                             .ThenInclude(e => e!.JobRole)
                         .Where(c => c.ProjectId == ProjectId.Value && c.IsActive && c.Employee != null)
                         .Select(pa => pa.Employee!.ToEmployeeVMFromEmployee())
+                        .Distinct()
                         .ToListAsync();
 
                 }