diff --git a/packages/backend/drizzle/0011_shocking_betty_ross.sql b/packages/backend/drizzle/0011_shocking_betty_ross.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27a76d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/backend/drizzle/0011_shocking_betty_ross.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE "Issue" ADD COLUMN "status" varchar(64) DEFAULT 'TO DO' NOT NULL;--> statement-breakpoint
+ALTER TABLE "Organisation" ADD COLUMN "statuses" varchar(64)[] DEFAULT '{"TO DO","IN PROGRESS","REVIEW","DONE"}' NOT NULL;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/0011_snapshot.json b/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/0011_snapshot.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..745d6d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/0011_snapshot.json
@@ -0,0 +1,627 @@
+{
+  "id": "2ea03aac-3335-4107-8fa4-4770d38eb008",
+  "prevId": "8ed9b69d-0d23-4c0b-be09-72f6744363c7",
+  "version": "7",
+  "dialect": "postgresql",
+  "tables": {
+    "public.Issue": {
+      "name": "Issue",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "Issue_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "projectId": {
+          "name": "projectId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "number": {
+          "name": "number",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "title": {
+          "name": "title",
+          "type": "varchar(256)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "description": {
+          "name": "description",
+          "type": "varchar(2048)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "status": {
+          "name": "status",
+          "type": "varchar(64)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "'TO DO'"
+        },
+        "creatorId": {
+          "name": "creatorId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "assigneeId": {
+          "name": "assigneeId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {
+        "unique_project_issue_number": {
+          "name": "unique_project_issue_number",
+          "columns": [
+            {
+              "expression": "projectId",
+              "isExpression": false,
+              "asc": true,
+              "nulls": "last"
+            },
+            {
+              "expression": "number",
+              "isExpression": false,
+              "asc": true,
+              "nulls": "last"
+            }
+          ],
+          "isUnique": true,
+          "concurrently": false,
+          "method": "btree",
+          "with": {}
+        }
+      },
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "Issue_projectId_Project_id_fk": {
+          "name": "Issue_projectId_Project_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "Issue",
+          "tableTo": "Project",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "projectId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        },
+        "Issue_creatorId_User_id_fk": {
+          "name": "Issue_creatorId_User_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "Issue",
+          "tableTo": "User",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "creatorId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        },
+        "Issue_assigneeId_User_id_fk": {
+          "name": "Issue_assigneeId_User_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "Issue",
+          "tableTo": "User",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "assigneeId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.Organisation": {
+      "name": "Organisation",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "Organisation_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "name": {
+          "name": "name",
+          "type": "varchar(256)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "description": {
+          "name": "description",
+          "type": "varchar(1024)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false
+        },
+        "slug": {
+          "name": "slug",
+          "type": "varchar(64)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "statuses": {
+          "name": "statuses",
+          "type": "varchar(64)[]",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "'{\"TO DO\",\"IN PROGRESS\",\"REVIEW\",\"DONE\"}'"
+        },
+        "createdAt": {
+          "name": "createdAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        },
+        "updatedAt": {
+          "name": "updatedAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {},
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {
+        "Organisation_slug_unique": {
+          "name": "Organisation_slug_unique",
+          "nullsNotDistinct": false,
+          "columns": [
+            "slug"
+          ]
+        }
+      },
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.OrganisationMember": {
+      "name": "OrganisationMember",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "OrganisationMember_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "organisationId": {
+          "name": "organisationId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "userId": {
+          "name": "userId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "role": {
+          "name": "role",
+          "type": "varchar(32)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "createdAt": {
+          "name": "createdAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "OrganisationMember_organisationId_Organisation_id_fk": {
+          "name": "OrganisationMember_organisationId_Organisation_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "OrganisationMember",
+          "tableTo": "Organisation",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "organisationId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        },
+        "OrganisationMember_userId_User_id_fk": {
+          "name": "OrganisationMember_userId_User_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "OrganisationMember",
+          "tableTo": "User",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "userId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.Project": {
+      "name": "Project",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "Project_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "key": {
+          "name": "key",
+          "type": "varchar(4)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "name": {
+          "name": "name",
+          "type": "varchar(256)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "organisationId": {
+          "name": "organisationId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "creatorId": {
+          "name": "creatorId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "Project_organisationId_Organisation_id_fk": {
+          "name": "Project_organisationId_Organisation_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "Project",
+          "tableTo": "Organisation",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "organisationId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        },
+        "Project_creatorId_User_id_fk": {
+          "name": "Project_creatorId_User_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "Project",
+          "tableTo": "User",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "creatorId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.Session": {
+      "name": "Session",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "Session_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "userId": {
+          "name": "userId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "csrfToken": {
+          "name": "csrfToken",
+          "type": "varchar(64)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "expiresAt": {
+          "name": "expiresAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "createdAt": {
+          "name": "createdAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "Session_userId_User_id_fk": {
+          "name": "Session_userId_User_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "Session",
+          "tableTo": "User",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "userId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.TimedSession": {
+      "name": "TimedSession",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "TimedSession_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "userId": {
+          "name": "userId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "issueId": {
+          "name": "issueId",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "timestamps": {
+          "name": "timestamps",
+          "type": "timestamp[]",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "endedAt": {
+          "name": "endedAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false
+        },
+        "createdAt": {
+          "name": "createdAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "TimedSession_userId_User_id_fk": {
+          "name": "TimedSession_userId_User_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "TimedSession",
+          "tableTo": "User",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "userId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        },
+        "TimedSession_issueId_Issue_id_fk": {
+          "name": "TimedSession_issueId_Issue_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "TimedSession",
+          "tableTo": "Issue",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "issueId"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "no action",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.User": {
+      "name": "User",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "identity": {
+            "type": "always",
+            "name": "User_id_seq",
+            "schema": "public",
+            "increment": "1",
+            "startWith": "1",
+            "minValue": "1",
+            "maxValue": "2147483647",
+            "cache": "1",
+            "cycle": false
+          }
+        },
+        "name": {
+          "name": "name",
+          "type": "varchar(256)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "username": {
+          "name": "username",
+          "type": "varchar(32)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "passwordHash": {
+          "name": "passwordHash",
+          "type": "varchar(255)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "avatarURL": {
+          "name": "avatarURL",
+          "type": "varchar(512)",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false
+        },
+        "createdAt": {
+          "name": "createdAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        },
+        "updatedAt": {
+          "name": "updatedAt",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": false,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {},
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {
+        "User_username_unique": {
+          "name": "User_username_unique",
+          "nullsNotDistinct": false,
+          "columns": [
+            "username"
+          ]
+        }
+      },
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    }
+  },
+  "enums": {},
+  "schemas": {},
+  "sequences": {},
+  "roles": {},
+  "policies": {},
+  "views": {},
+  "_meta": {
+    "columns": {},
+    "schemas": {},
+    "tables": {}
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/_journal.json b/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/_journal.json
index 57310f6..3bcfe89 100644
--- a/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/_journal.json
+++ b/packages/backend/drizzle/meta/_journal.json
@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@
       "when": 1767952310249,
       "tag": "0010_lucky_the_executioner",
       "breakpoints": true
+    },
+    {
+      "idx": 11,
+      "version": "7",
+      "when": 1768057149492,
+      "tag": "0011_shocking_betty_ross",
+      "breakpoints": true
     }
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/schema.ts b/packages/shared/src/schema.ts
index bcaf5de..2b6f5c6 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/schema.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export const Organisation = pgTable("Organisation", {
     name: varchar({ length: 256 }).notNull(),
     description: varchar({ length: 1024 }),
     slug: varchar({ length: 64 }).notNull().unique(),
+    statuses: varchar({ length: 64 }).array().notNull().default(["TO DO", "IN PROGRESS", "REVIEW", "DONE"]),
     createdAt: timestamp({ withTimezone: false }).defaultNow(),
     updatedAt: timestamp({ withTimezone: false }).defaultNow(),
 });
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ export const Issue = pgTable(
 
         title: varchar({ length: 256 }).notNull(),
         description: varchar({ length: 2048 }).notNull(),
+        status: varchar({ length: 64 }).notNull().default("TO DO"),
 
         creatorId: integer()
             .notNull()