diff --git a/addons/hr/hr_demo.xml b/addons/hr/hr_demo.xml
index 7308839ccbf..c9e20c4cbb0 100644
--- a/addons/hr/hr_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/hr_demo.xml
@@ -117,18 +117,22 @@ If you have development competencies, we can propose you specific traineeships</
 
       <record id="employee_category_2" model="hr.employee.category">
           <field name="name">Sales</field>
+          <field name="color" eval="1"/>
       </record>
 
       <record id="employee_category_3" model="hr.employee.category">
           <field name="name">Trainer</field>
+          <field name="color" eval="2"/>
       </record>
 
       <record id="employee_category_4" model="hr.employee.category">
           <field name="name">Employee</field>
+          <field name="color" eval="6"/>
       </record>
 
       <record id="employee_category_5" model="hr.employee.category">
           <field name="name">Consultant</field>
+          <field name="color" eval="4"/>
       </record>
 
     <!--Employees-->
@@ -138,7 +142,7 @@ If you have development competencies, we can propose you specific traineeships</
           <field name="user_id" ref="base.user_root"/>
           <field name="department_id" ref="dep_management"/>
           <field name="job_id" ref="hr.job_ceo"/>
-          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_2')])]"/>
+          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4'), ref('employee_category_3')])]"/>
           <field name="work_location">Building 1, Second Floor</field>
           <field name="work_phone">+3281813700</field>
           <field name="work_email">pieter@openerp.com</field>
@@ -150,7 +154,7 @@ If you have development competencies, we can propose you specific traineeships</
           <field name="name">Antoine Langlais</field>
           <field name="department_id" ref="dep_rd"/>
           <field name="job_id" ref="hr.job_cto"/>
-          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_3')])]"/>
+          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4'), ref('employee_category_3')])]"/>
           <field name="work_location">Building 1, Second Floor</field>
           <field name="work_phone">+3281813700</field>
           <field name="work_email">antoine@openerp.com</field>
@@ -236,7 +240,7 @@ If you have development competencies, we can propose you specific traineeships</
           <field name="department_id" ref="dep_ps"/>
           <field name="parent_id" ref="employee_fp"/>
           <field name="job_id" ref="hr.job_consultant"/>
-          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4')])]"/>
+          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4'), ref('employee_category_5')])]"/>
           <field name="work_location">Building 1, Second Floor</field>
           <field name="work_phone">+3281813700</field>
           <field name="work_email">martin@openerp.com</field>
@@ -248,7 +252,7 @@ If you have development competencies, we can propose you specific traineeships</
           <field name="department_id" ref="dep_ps"/>
           <field name="parent_id" ref="employee_fp"/>
           <field name="job_id" ref="hr.job_consultant"/>
-          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4')])]"/>
+          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4'), ref('employee_category_5')])]"/>
           <field name="work_location">Building 1, Second Floor</field>
           <field name="work_phone">+3281813700</field>
           <field name="work_email">jimmy@openerp.com</field>
@@ -260,7 +264,7 @@ If you have development competencies, we can propose you specific traineeships</
           <field name="department_id" ref="dep_sales"/>
           <field name="parent_id" ref="employee_fp"/>
           <field name="job_id" ref="hr.job_marketing"/>
-          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4')])]"/>
+          <field name="category_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('employee_category_4'), ref('employee_category_2')])]"/>
           <field name="work_location">Building 1, Second Floor</field>
           <field name="work_phone">+3281813700</field>
           <field name="work_email">famke@openerp.com</field>
diff --git a/addons/hr/hr_view.xml b/addons/hr/hr_view.xml
index 60d89915ead..600abcf1e23 100644
--- a/addons/hr/hr_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/hr_view.xml
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@
                 <templates>
                     <t t-name="kanban-box">
                     <div class="oe_kanban_global_click">
+                        <field name="category_ids"/>
                         <div class="o_kanban_image">
                             <img t-att-src="kanban_image('hr.employee', 'image_medium', record.id.value)"/>
                             <div class="o_employee_summary_icons">