diff --git a/brewman/models/master.py b/brewman/models/master.py
index 8ad8fb34..c158bff8 100644
--- a/brewman/models/master.py
+++ b/brewman/models/master.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-from datetime import date
 import uuid
+from datetime import date
 
 from sqlalchemy import (
     UniqueConstraint,
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ from sqlalchemy import (
 )
 from sqlalchemy.orm import relationship
 
-from .meta import Base
 from brewman.models.guidtype import GUID
+from .meta import Base
 
 
 class Product(Base):
@@ -332,15 +332,15 @@ class Employee(AccountBase):
     attendances = relationship('Attendance', backref='employee', cascade=None, cascade_backrefs=False)
     fingerprints = relationship('Fingerprint', backref='employee', cascade=None, cascade_backrefs=False)
 
-    def __init__(self, code=None, name=None, is_active=None, cost_centre_id=None, designation=None, salary=None,
-                 service_points=None, joining_date=None, leaving_date=None):
+    def __init__(self, code=None, name=None, is_starred=None, is_active=None, cost_centre_id=None, designation=None,
+                 salary=None, service_points=None, joining_date=None, leaving_date=None):
         self.designation = designation
         self.salary = salary
         self.service_points = service_points
         self.joining_date = joining_date
         self.leaving_date = leaving_date
-        super().__init__(code=code, name=name, type=10, is_active=is_active, is_reconcilable=False,
-                         cost_centre_id=cost_centre_id)
+        super().__init__(code=code, name=name, type=10, is_starred=is_starred, is_active=is_active,
+                         is_reconcilable=False, cost_centre_id=cost_centre_id)
 
     def create(self, dbsession):
         code = dbsession.query(func.max(AccountBase.code)).filter(AccountBase.type == self.type).one()[0]
diff --git a/brewman/views/employee.py b/brewman/views/employee.py
index 10c018b8..0da0b3ec 100644
--- a/brewman/views/employee.py
+++ b/brewman/views/employee.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ def save(request):
     except (ValueError, KeyError, TypeError):
         raise ValidationError("Joining Date is not a valid date")
 
+    is_starred = request.json_body['isStarred']
     is_active = request.json_body['isActive']
     try:
         if is_active:
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ def save(request):
     except (ValueError, KeyError, TypeError):
         raise ValidationError("Leaving Date is not a valid date")
 
-    item = Employee(0, name, is_active, cost_centre_id, designation, salary, service_points, joining_date,
+    item = Employee(0, name, is_starred, is_active, cost_centre_id, designation, salary, service_points, joining_date,
                     leaving_date).create(request.dbsession)
     transaction.commit()
     return employee_info(item.id, request.dbsession)
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ def update(request):
     except (ValueError, KeyError, TypeError):
         raise ValidationError("Joining Date is not a valid date")
 
+    item.is_starred = request.json_body['isStarred']
     item.is_active = request.json_body['isActive']
     try:
         if item.is_active:
diff --git a/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.css b/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.css
index e69de29b..1c0ef634 100644
--- a/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.css
+++ b/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.css
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+.gold {
+  color: gold;
+}
+
+.pointer {
+  cursor: pointer;
+}
diff --git a/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.html b/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.html
index e79b4f4c..e60d8049 100644
--- a/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.html
+++ b/overlord/src/app/employee/employee-detail/employee-detail.component.html
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 <mat-card>
   <mat-card-title-group>
     <mat-card-title>Employee</mat-card-title>
+      <mat-icon matSuffix (click)="item.isStarred = !item.isStarred" class="pointer" [class.gold]="item.isStarred">
+        {{ item.isStarred ? 'star' : 'star_border' }}
+      </mat-icon>
   </mat-card-title-group>
   <mat-card-content>
     <form [formGroup]="form" fxLayout="column">
diff --git a/overlord/src/app/employee/employee.ts b/overlord/src/app/employee/employee.ts
index 5998c6ce..f2fecef6 100644
--- a/overlord/src/app/employee/employee.ts
+++ b/overlord/src/app/employee/employee.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ export class Employee {
   id: string;
   code: number;
   name: string;
+  isStarred: boolean;
   isActive: boolean;
   designation: string;
   salary: number;