diff --git a/core/templates/core/payroll_dashboard.html b/core/templates/core/payroll_dashboard.html
index 0aa154d..e26ebf1 100644
--- a/core/templates/core/payroll_dashboard.html
+++ b/core/templates/core/payroll_dashboard.html
@@ -803,14 +803,34 @@
                                        aria-label="Select all unpaid adjustments on this page"
                                        title="Select all unpaid on this page">
                             </th>
-                            <th class="sortable" data-sort="date">Date <i class="fas fa-sort sort-arrow"></i></th>
-                            <th class="sortable" data-sort="worker">Worker <i class="fas fa-sort sort-arrow"></i></th>
+                            {# === Sortable column headers — click toggles sort via filter form === #}
+                            {# Each sortable <th> reflects the current sort/order from adj_filter_values. #}
+                            {# The arrow icon is fa-sort (inactive), fa-sort-down (desc) or fa-sort-up (asc). #}
+                            {# JS click handler is wired up in the DOMContentLoaded block further down. #}
+                            <th class="sortable{% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'date' %} sorted{% endif %}"
+                                data-sort="date" role="button" tabindex="0">
+                                Date
+                                <i class="fas {% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'date' %}{% if adj_filter_values.order == 'asc' %}fa-sort-up{% else %}fa-sort-down{% endif %}{% else %}fa-sort{% endif %} sort-arrow"></i>
+                            </th>
+                            <th class="sortable{% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'worker' %} sorted{% endif %}"
+                                data-sort="worker" role="button" tabindex="0">
+                                Worker
+                                <i class="fas {% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'worker' %}{% if adj_filter_values.order == 'asc' %}fa-sort-up{% else %}fa-sort-down{% endif %}{% else %}fa-sort{% endif %} sort-arrow"></i>
+                            </th>
                             <th>Type</th>
-                            <th class="text-end sortable" data-sort="amount">Amount <i class="fas fa-sort sort-arrow"></i></th>
+                            <th class="text-end sortable{% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'amount' %} sorted{% endif %}"
+                                data-sort="amount" role="button" tabindex="0">
+                                Amount
+                                <i class="fas {% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'amount' %}{% if adj_filter_values.order == 'asc' %}fa-sort-up{% else %}fa-sort-down{% endif %}{% else %}fa-sort{% endif %} sort-arrow"></i>
+                            </th>
                             <th>Project</th>
                             <th>Team</th>
                             <th>Description</th>
-                            <th class="sortable" data-sort="status">Status <i class="fas fa-sort sort-arrow"></i></th>
+                            <th class="sortable{% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'status' %} sorted{% endif %}"
+                                data-sort="status" role="button" tabindex="0">
+                                Status
+                                <i class="fas {% if adj_filter_values.sort == 'status' %}{% if adj_filter_values.order == 'asc' %}fa-sort-up{% else %}fa-sort-down{% endif %}{% else %}fa-sort{% endif %} sort-arrow"></i>
+                            </th>
                             <th class="text-end">Actions</th>
                         </tr>
                     </thead>
@@ -3752,6 +3772,51 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
             });
         }
 
+        // === ADJUSTMENTS TAB — Sortable column headers ===
+        // Click a <th class="sortable"> to sort by that column. Same column
+        // twice flips asc/desc. A different column resets to desc. Submits
+        // the filter form so the sort persists in the URL and survives
+        // pagination. Keyboard Enter/Space also works (role="button").
+        // Backend whitelists allowed columns in sort_map (see views.py),
+        // so the data-sort values here must match: date / worker / amount / status.
+        var adjFilterForm = document.getElementById('adjFilterForm');
+        if (adjFilterForm) {
+            // Scope the query to the adjustments tab. The table sits after the
+            // filter bar as a sibling, so we walk up to the tab container and
+            // collect every sortable header inside it.
+            var adjFilterBar = document.getElementById('adjustmentsFilters');
+            var adjTabRoot = adjFilterBar ? adjFilterBar.parentElement : document;
+            var sortInput = adjFilterForm.querySelector('input[name="sort"]');
+            var orderInput = adjFilterForm.querySelector('input[name="order"]');
+
+            adjTabRoot.querySelectorAll('th.sortable').forEach(function(th) {
+                // Clicking a sortable <th> mutates the hidden sort/order inputs
+                // and submits the form so the URL carries the new state.
+                function triggerSort() {
+                    if (!sortInput || !orderInput) return;
+                    var col = th.getAttribute('data-sort');
+                    if (sortInput.value === col) {
+                        // Same column clicked again — flip direction.
+                        orderInput.value = orderInput.value === 'asc' ? 'desc' : 'asc';
+                    } else {
+                        // Different column — switch to it, start at desc (default).
+                        sortInput.value = col;
+                        orderInput.value = 'desc';
+                    }
+                    adjFilterForm.submit();
+                }
+                th.addEventListener('click', triggerSort);
+                // Keyboard access: Enter or Space triggers the same sort.
+                // preventDefault stops Space from scrolling the page.
+                th.addEventListener('keydown', function(ev) {
+                    if (ev.key === 'Enter' || ev.key === ' ') {
+                        ev.preventDefault();
+                        triggerSort();
+                    }
+                });
+            });
+        }
+
         // --- Direct delete buttons on each unpaid row ---
         // Short-circuits the edit modal's usual 2-step delete flow by opening
         // #deleteConfirmModal directly with the correct form action + labels.