diff --git a/.github/workflows/blocked_prs.yml b/.github/workflows/blocked_prs.yml
index b16df71d7..b6169768c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/blocked_prs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/blocked_prs.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ on:
   pull_request_target:
     types:
       - opened
+      - reopened
       - edited
+      - synchronize
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       pr_id:
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
             done < <(jq -c '.blocking[]' <<< "$BLOCKING_PRS") | jq -c -s
           )
           echo "data=$BLOCKED_PR_DATA" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "all_merged=$(jq -r 'all(.[].merged; .)' <<< "$BLOCKED_PR_DATA")"
+          echo "all_merged=$(jq -r 'all(.[].merged; .)' <<< "$BLOCKED_PR_DATA")" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Apply Blocked Label if Missing
         id: label_blocked
@@ -186,7 +188,7 @@ jobs:
         continue-on-error: true
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          BLOCKING_DATA: ${{ steps.blocking_data.outputs.state }}
+          BLOCKING_DATA: ${{ steps.blocking_data.outputs.data }}
         run: |
           # label pr dependencies with 'blocking' if not already
           while read -r pr_data ; do
@@ -207,7 +209,7 @@ jobs:
         continue-on-error: true
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          BLOCKING_DATA: ${{ steps.blocking_data.outputs.state }}
+          BLOCKING_DATA: ${{ steps.blocking_data.outputs.data }}
         run: |
           pr_head_sha=$(jq -r '.prHeadSha' <<< "$JOB_DATA")
           # create commit Status, overwrites previous identical context