diff --git a/app/controllers/my_profile/tasks_controller.rb b/app/controllers/my_profile/tasks_controller.rb
index ca536c9..cce2b51 100644
--- a/app/controllers/my_profile/tasks_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/my_profile/tasks_controller.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 class TasksController < MyProfileController
 
+  include TasksHelper
+
   protect [:perform_task, :view_tasks], :profile, :only => [:index]
   protect :perform_task, :profile, :except => [:index]
 
@@ -58,12 +60,12 @@ class TasksController < MyProfileController
       end
     end
 
-    url = { :action => 'index' }
+    url = tasks_url(:action => 'index')
     if failed.blank?
       session[:notice] = _("All decisions were applied successfully.")
     else
       session[:notice] = _("Some decisions couldn't be applied.")
-      url[:failed] = failed
+      url = tasks_url(:action => 'index', :failed => failed)
     end
     redirect_to url
   end
diff --git a/app/helpers/tasks_helper.rb b/app/helpers/tasks_helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74c1070
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/helpers/tasks_helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+module TasksHelper
+
+  def tasks_url options = {}
+    url_for(options.merge(filter_params))
+  end
+
+  def filter_params
+    filter_fields = ['filter_type', 'filter_text', 'filter_responsible', 'filter_tags']
+    params.select {|filter| filter if filter_fields.include? filter }
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/app/views/tasks/index.html.erb b/app/views/tasks/index.html.erb
index 6eb8533..baa32e7 100644
--- a/app/views/tasks/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/tasks/index.html.erb
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <em><%= _('No pending tasks for %s') % profile.name %></em>
   </p>
 <% else %>
-  <%= form_tag :action => 'close' do%>
+  <%= form_tag tasks_url(:action => 'close') do%>
     <% button_bar(:class => 'task-actions') do %>
       <%# FiXME button(:edit, _('View my requests'), :action => 'list_requested') %>
       <%# FIXME button('menu-mail',  _('Send request'), :action => 'new') %>
diff --git a/features/manage_tasks.feature b/features/manage_tasks.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fe0b56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/manage_tasks.feature
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+Feature: manage tasks
+  As an community admin user
+  I want to manage pending tasks
+  In order to approve or disapprove them
+
+  Background:
+    Given the following users
+      | login | name        | email            |
+      | bob   | Bob Rezende | bob@invalid.br   |
+      | maria | Maria Sousa | maria@invalid.br |
+      | marie | Marie Curie | marie@invalid.br |
+      | mario | Mario Souto | mario@invalid.br |
+    And the following community
+      | identifier  | name         |
+      | mycommunity | My Community |
+    And the community "My Community" is closed
+    And the articles of "My Community" are moderated
+    And "Bob Rezende" is admin of "My Community"
+    And "Mario Souto" is a member of "My Community"
+
+  @selenium
+  Scenario: keep filters after close tasks
+    Given "Marie Curie" asked to join "My Community"
+    And "Maria Sousa" asked to join "My Community"
+	And someone suggested the following article to be published
+	  |name             | target      | email            | body  | person |
+      |Sample Article   | mycommunity | mario@invalid.br | Corpo | mario  |
+      |Other Article    | mycommunity | maria@invalid.br | Corpo | maria  |
+      |Another Article  | mycommunity | marie@invalid.br | Corpo | marie  |
+    And I am logged in as "bob"
+    And I go to mycommunity's control panel
+    And I follow "Tasks"
+    And I should see "Marie Curie wants to be a member of 'My Community'"
+    And I should see "Maria Sousa wants to be a member of 'My Community'"
+    And I should see "Mario Souto suggested the publication of the article: Sample Article"
+    And I should see "Maria Sousa suggested the publication of the article: Other Article"
+    And I should see "Marie Curie suggested the publication of the article: Another Article"
+    When I select "New member" from "Type of task"
+    And I press "Search"
+    And I should see "wants to be a member of 'My Community'"
+    And I should not see "suggested the publication of the article:"
+    And I choose "Accept"
+    And I press "Apply"
+    And I should see "wants to be a member of 'My Community'"
+    Then I should not see "suggested the publication of the article:"
diff --git a/features/step_definitions/noosfero_steps.rb b/features/step_definitions/noosfero_steps.rb
index 64b1a10..0526879 100644
--- a/features/step_definitions/noosfero_steps.rb
+++ b/features/step_definitions/noosfero_steps.rb
@@ -497,7 +497,9 @@ end
 Given /^someone suggested the following article to be published$/ do |table|
   table.hashes.map{|item| item.dup}.each do |item|
     target = Community[item.delete('target')]
-    task = SuggestArticle.create!(:target => target, :data => item)
+    article = {:name => item.delete('name'), :body => item.delete('body')}
+    person = Profile[item.delete('person')]
+    task = SuggestArticle.create!(:target => target, :article => article, :requestor => person)
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/test/functional/tasks_controller_test.rb b/test/functional/tasks_controller_test.rb
index 947509c..0175d16 100644
--- a/test/functional/tasks_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/tasks_controller_test.rb
@@ -73,6 +73,17 @@ class TasksControllerTest < ActionController::TestCase
     ok('task should be finished') { t.status == Task::Status::FINISHED }
   end
 
+  should 'keep filters after close a task' do
+    t = profile.tasks.build; t.save!
+
+    post :close, :tasks => {t.id => {:decision => 'finish', :task => {}}}, :filter_type => t.type
+    assert_redirected_to :action => 'index', :filter_type => t.type
+    assert_equal @controller.params[:filter_type], t.type
+
+    t.reload
+    ok('task should be finished') { t.status == Task::Status::FINISHED }
+  end
+
   should 'be able to cancel a task' do
     t = profile.tasks.build; t.save!
 
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