diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-new-issues.yaml b/.github/workflows/label-new-issues.yaml
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+---
+name: label new issues
+on:
+  issues:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+
+jobs:
+  add_label:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      issues: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions-ecosystem/action-add-labels@v1
+        with:
+          labels: needs_triage
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-new-prs.yaml b/.github/workflows/label-new-prs.yaml
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+---
+name: label new prs
+on:
+  pull_request_target:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - converted_to_draft
+      - ready_for_review
+
+jobs:
+  add_label:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      pull-requests: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Add 'needs_triage' label if the pr is not a draft
+        uses: actions-ecosystem/action-add-labels@v1
+        if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
+        with:
+          labels: needs_triage
+
+      - name: Remove 'needs_triage' label if the pr is a draft
+        uses: actions-ecosystem/action-remove-labels@v1
+        if: github.event.pull_request.draft == true
+        with:
+          labels: needs_triage