diff --git a/app/Models/User.php b/app/Models/User.php
index 49ccd11..22b2d6b 100644
--- a/app/Models/User.php
+++ b/app/Models/User.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class User extends Authenticatable
 
     protected $casts = [
         "employment_form" => EmploymentForm::class,
-        "employment_date" => "datetime",
+        "employment_date" => "date",
     ];
 
     protected $hidden = [
diff --git a/database/factories/UserFactory.php b/database/factories/UserFactory.php
index 426ec66..15c06a7 100644
--- a/database/factories/UserFactory.php
+++ b/database/factories/UserFactory.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 namespace Database\Factories;
 
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 use Toby\Enums\EmploymentForm;
 
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ class UserFactory extends Factory
             "last_name" => $this->faker->lastName(),
             "email" => $this->faker->unique()->safeEmail(),
             "employment_form" => $this->faker->randomElement(EmploymentForm::cases()),
-            "employment_date" => $this->faker->dateTimeBetween("2020-10-27"),
+            "employment_date" => Carbon::createFromInterface($this->faker->dateTimeBetween("2020-10-27"))->toDateString(),
             "remember_token" => Str::random(10),
         ];
     }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/UserTest.php b/tests/Feature/UserTest.php
index 63aedc6..081e6fe 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/UserTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/UserTest.php
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class UserTest extends FeatureTestCase
             "last_name" => $user->last_name,
             "email" => $user->email,
             "employment_form" => $user->employment_form->value,
-            "employment_date" => $user->employment_date->toDateTimeString(),
+            "employment_date" => $user->employment_date->toDateString(),
         ]);
 
         $this->actingAs($admin)