diff --git a/addons/hr_recruitment/board_hr_recruitment_statistical_view.xml b/addons/hr_recruitment/board_hr_recruitment_statistical_view.xml
index 461ccdf0bbe..79e09937705 100644
--- a/addons/hr_recruitment/board_hr_recruitment_statistical_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_recruitment/board_hr_recruitment_statistical_view.xml
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
         <field name="name">applicants.status.tree</field>
         <field name="model">hr.applicant</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
-            <tree colors="blue:state == 'draft';black:state in ('open','pending','done','cancel');" string="Applicants Status">
+            <tree  string="Applicants Status">
                 <field name="create_date"/>
                 <field name="job_id"/>
                 <field name="partner_name"/>
                 <field name="stage_id"/>
-                <field name="state" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
+                <field name="user_id"/>
             </tree>
         </field>
     </record>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         <field name="inherit_id" ref="hr.board_hr_form"/>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <xpath expr="/form/board/column[1]" position="inside">
-                <action name="%(action_applicants_status)d" string="Applicants To be Processed"/>
+                <action name="%(action_applicants_status)d" string="Applications to be Processed"/>
             </xpath>
         </field>
     </record>
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/hr_timesheet_invoice.py b/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/hr_timesheet_invoice.py
index 30e4ff40885..67fcb100468 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/hr_timesheet_invoice.py
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/hr_timesheet_invoice.py
@@ -129,17 +129,18 @@ class account_analytic_line(osv.osv):
     def _default_journal(self, cr, uid, context=None):
         proxy = self.pool.get('hr.employee')
         record_ids = proxy.search(cr, uid, [('user_id', '=', uid)], context=context)
-        employee = proxy.browse(cr, uid, record_ids[0], context=context)
-        return employee.journal_id and employee.journal_id.id or False
+        if record_ids:
+            employee = proxy.browse(cr, uid, record_ids[0], context=context)
+            return employee.journal_id and employee.journal_id.id or False
+        return False
 
     def _default_general_account(self, cr, uid, context=None):
         proxy = self.pool.get('hr.employee')
         record_ids = proxy.search(cr, uid, [('user_id', '=', uid)], context=context)
-        if not record_ids:
-            raise osv.except_osv(_('Error!'), _('Please create an employee associated to this user.'))
-        employee = proxy.browse(cr, uid, record_ids[0], context=context)
-        if employee.product_id and employee.product_id.property_account_income:
-            return employee.product_id.property_account_income.id
+        if record_ids:
+            employee = proxy.browse(cr, uid, record_ids[0], context=context)
+            if employee.product_id and employee.product_id.property_account_income:
+                return employee.product_id.property_account_income.id
         return False
 
     _defaults = {