@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build Java
         if: ${{ matrix.language == 'java' }}
         run: ./mvnw -B -DskipTests -Pcompile-jdk17 clean install --file pom.xml
-        working-directory: java
 
       # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
       # 📚 See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
 
@@ -6,12 +6,8 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths:
-      - 'java/**'
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths:
-      - 'java/**'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -54,16 +50,14 @@ jobs:
       # Builds the project with Maven using the matrix JDK version
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: ./mvnw -B -Pbug-check -DskipTests -Pcompile-jdk${{ matrix.java-versions }} clean install --file pom.xml
-        working-directory: java
 
       # Runs tests with Maven using the matrix JDK version
       - name: Run tests
         run: ./mvnw -B -Pbug-check -Pcompile-jdk${{ matrix.java-versions }} test --file pom.xml
-        working-directory: java
 
       # Uploads test artifacts for each JDK version
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
         if: always()
         with:
           name: test_output_sk_jdk${{ matrix.java-versions }}u
-          path: java/**/target/surefire-reports/*Test.txt
+          path: /**/target/surefire-reports/*Test.txt
@@ -4,12 +4,8 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths:
-      - 'java/**'
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths:
-      - 'java/**'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -54,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       # API tests run on JDK 17+
       - name: Run integration tests
         run: ../mvnw -B -Pbug-check clean install --file pom.xml
-        working-directory: java/api-test
+        working-directory: api-test
         env:
           OPENAI_API_KEY: ""
           AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT: ""
@@ -65,5 +61,5 @@ jobs:
       # Samples build on JDK 17+
       - name: Build semantic-kernel samples
         run: ../mvnw -B clean install --file pom.xml
-        working-directory: java/samples
+        working-directory: samples
         if: ${{ matrix.java-versions >= 17 }}
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ on:
     types:
       - closed
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths:
-      - 'java/**'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -30,6 +28,5 @@ jobs:
       # Builds the project with Maven using the matrix JDK version
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: ./mvnw -B -DskipTests -Pcompile-jdk8 -P-compile-jdk17 -Pgithub-packages clean deploy --file pom.xml
-        working-directory: java
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: Check .md links
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
-    branches: ["main", "java-development"]
+    branches: [ "main" ]
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ name: Spell Check
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
-    branches: ["main", "java-development", "feature*"]
+    branches: [ "main" ]
 
 jobs:
   run: