diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre_commit.yaml b/.github/workflows/pre_commit.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aeda467
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre_commit.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [labeled, opened, reopened, synchronize]
+  push:
+    branches: ["develop*"]
+
+jobs:
+  run-precommit:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Get latest push changes
+      id: changed-files
+      uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v44
+      with:
+        since_last_remote_commit: true
+
+    - name: Set up Python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      with:
+        python-version: '3.10'
+
+    - name: Install Pre-commit
+      run: pip install pre-commit
+
+    - name: Run pre-commit on changed files
+      run: |
+        if [ -n "${{ steps.changed-files.outputs.all_changed_files }}" ]; then
+          pre-commit run --files ${{ steps.changed-files.outputs.all_changed_files }}
+        else
+          echo "No files have changed, skipping pre-commit."
+        fi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/verify_branch.sh b/scripts/verify_branch.sh
index febb898..235bdd8 100755
--- a/scripts/verify_branch.sh
+++ b/scripts/verify_branch.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,18 @@
 # Script to verify changes are on the correct branch
 # only applies to branches that start with develop-
 
-# Get the current branch name
-branch_name=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
+# Try to use the BRANCH_NAME environment variable first
+if [ -z "$BRANCH_NAME" ]; then
+    # Environment variable is empty or not set, fallback to git command
+    echo "Finding branch name from git"
+    branch_name=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
+else
+    # Use the environment variable
+    branch_name=$BRANCH_NAME
+fi
+
 
-# Echo the branch name
+# Echo the branch name and changed files
 echo "branch_name: $branch_name"
 echo "files: $@"
 # Check if the branch name does not start with 'develop-'
@@ -17,11 +25,12 @@ fi
 # Strip 'develop-' from the branch name
 branch_name=${branch_name#develop-}
 
+# Verify the branch name is correct after modification
 echo "Processed branch_name: $branch_name"
 
 # Define base file pattern based on branch name
 if [[ "$branch_name" == "standard" ]]; then
-    base_pattern="standard_schema"
+    base_pattern="standard_schema/"
 else
     base_pattern="library_schemas/${branch_name}/"
 fi