diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 1d4d89624..d29891b7b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ jobs:
         run: poetry run -- nox -s lint:import
 
   run-unit-tests:
-    name: Run Unit Tests (Python-${{ matrix.python-versions }})
+    name: Unit Tests (Python-${{ matrix.python-versions }})
     runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"
     permissions:
       contents: read
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b529c2b01..a9b86cf6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   merge-gate:
+    name: Merge Gate
     uses: ./.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
     secrets: inherit
     permissions:
       contents: read
 
   report:
+    name: Report
     needs:
       - merge-gate
     uses: ./.github/workflows/report.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml b/.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
index 56941c029..6aac232e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   run-fast-checks:
-    name: Run Fast Checks
+    name: Fast Checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/checks.yml
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "Slow tests approved"
 
   run-slow-checks:
-    name: Run Slow Checks
+    name: Slow Checks
     needs:
       - approve-run-slow-tests
     uses: ./.github/workflows/slow-checks.yml
diff --git a/doc/changes/unreleased.md b/doc/changes/unreleased.md
index a8f19412f..92c0dfde9 100644
--- a/doc/changes/unreleased.md
+++ b/doc/changes/unreleased.md
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
 ## Refactoring
 
 * #728: Updated to latest PTB workflows and added `.workflow-patcher.yml`
+* #736: Capitalized and shorten names of GitHub workflows
diff --git a/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/checks.yml b/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/checks.yml
index a1adde13f..c8565879e 100644
--- a/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
         run: poetry run -- nox -s package:check
 
   run-unit-tests:
-    name: Run Unit Tests (Python-${{ matrix.python-versions }})
+    name: Unit Tests (Python-${{ matrix.python-versions }})
     runs-on: "(( os_version ))"
     permissions:
       contents: read
diff --git a/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/ci.yml b/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/ci.yml
index b363ed816..505f10b55 100644
--- a/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   merge-gate:
+    name: Merge Gate
     uses: ./.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
     secrets: inherit
     permissions:
       contents: read
 
   report:
+    name: Report
     needs:
      - merge-gate
     uses: ./.github/workflows/report.yml
diff --git a/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/merge-gate.yml b/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
index 9fb59c997..21572cc03 100644
--- a/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
+++ b/exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   run-fast-checks:
-    name: Run Fast Checks
+    name: Fast Checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/checks.yml
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "Slow tests approved"
 
   run-slow-checks:
-    name: Run Slow Checks
+    name: Slow Checks
     needs:
      - approve-run-slow-tests
     uses: ./.github/workflows/slow-checks.yml