Are you a young person working in retail? 🛒 Young rep, Rihanna, explains how being in a union can help you at work ✅ Join Usdaw today via link in bio 🔗

Congratulations Bev Craig on being elected Mayor of Greater Manchester 🌹 A big thank you to our members for your campaign support over the last few weeks 👏

Our statement on the sale of Argos and its impact on our members

We're out and about in Manchester today campaigning for Bev Craig in the Mayoral elections! 🌹✊ Greater Manchester residents - Vote Bev today #ForUs 🗳️ 🕙 Polling closes at 10pm ✅ Don't forget your ID

Everyone deserves a contract that reflects the hours they actually work ✅ General Secretary Joanne Thomas speaks on Times Radio about the urgent need for the Government to deliver the Employment Rights Act in full 🗣️

A masterclass in dealing with hecklers from our General Secretary, Joanne Thomas 👏 #DurhamMinersGala ✊

Congratulations Kate Dearden MP on her appointment to Minister of State within the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, covering employment rights 👏 We welcome her appointment and look forward to working with her 🤝

Congratulations Andy Burnham on becoming the Prime Minister 👏🌹 We've set out our priorities for the new Government here ⬇️

Reform UK have shown time and time again that they are not a friend to working people. General Secretary Joanne Thomas speaks at the Durham Miners’ Gala ✊

Domestic abuse is a workplace issue. Tesco's new policy will help people who experience domestic abuse to get the support they need in what may be one of the most difficult times in their lives.

Nominations for the 2026 Usdaw Organising Awards are NOW OPEN! 🎉🏆 Do you know an Usdaw rep who goes above and beyond? We need YOUR help to find nominees who deserve to be recognised for their fantastic organising and campaigning work 👏 Fill out the nominations form via our website (🔗 in bio)

A huge thank you to everyone who showed their support for National Retail Workers' Day! 💜🎉 Retail workers are at the ❤️ of our communities - they deserve our support, respect and appreciation 👏 #NRWD26

Retail workers are at the 💜 of our communities Join us in saying thank you to hardworking retail staff this National Retail Workers’ Day for their huge contribution to our high streets and communities 👏 #NRWD26

Retail workers are at the heart of our communities 💜 Thank you to Mike Hedges MS for speaking up for retail workers in the Senedd this week 👏🗣️ National Retail Workers' Day is this Saturday 4th July - get involved and don't forget to tag us in your pics! 📸 #NRWD26

“Politics is about delivering for ordinary people - that’s what we want to see” ✊👏 Usdaw General Secretary Joanne Thomas on today’s #BBCLauraK

Listen to trade unions,, deliver for workers ✅ Usdaw General Secretary, Joanne Thomas, on this morning’s Laura Kuenssberg 🗣️ #BBCLauraK

Why is allyship so important for the LGBT+ community? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Usdaw Rep, Duncan, speaks from the #TUCLGBTConference on the challenges currently faced by LGBT+ people and how allies can offer support 🤝

Filming retail workers without their consent is becoming an epidemic 🤳❌ We're calling for an end to filming and posting staff in stores without their consent - nobody deserves to face harassment just for doing their job.

Today, we're highlighting the pressures members who are parents and carers are under We want to hear from you! Share your stories, photos, workplace stands or messages of support using #SPCUnderPressure 📸💬#️⃣ Don’t forget to tag us! 🤝

Our National Executive Council has today unanimously endorsed Andy Burnham to be the next leader of the Labour Party ✊🌹 Full statement ⬇️

With extreme temperatures set to hit the UK this week, we're once again calling for a maximum working temperature to be introduced to protect workers ⚠️ Get help and advice via our website (link in bio 🔗)

Our thoughts are with all those affected by the Bedford train crash and with the family of the train driver who sadly lost their life. Thank you to the emergency services who responded quickly to help passengers and staff.

A huge congratulations to Andy Burnham on his stunning by-election win and a massive thank you to all Usdaw members for your campaign support over the last few weeks 👏 🌹💜

Makerfield residents, use your voice and vote for Andy Burnham in today's by-election! 🗳️🗣️ 🕙 Polling closes at 10pm ✅ Don't forget your ID Vote Andy, Vote Hope ✊ #VoteHope #AndyForUs

Great to have reps from so many different sectors at our Industrial Conference over the weekend 🗣️ Swapping ideas, building networks and gaining knowledge to take back to workplaces and strengthen the Union ✊

Nigel Farage hasn't voted in parliament for 11 WEEKS, with his voting record ranking amongst the LOWEST of all MPs ❌ His last vote was AGAINST draft regulations for the Employment Rights Act. Reform UK have proven again that they are NOT a friend to working people.

👀 General Secretary Joanne Thomas and President Jane Jones joined Area Organiser George Fry for a visit to Tesco in Exeter to meet our hard-working reps John West, Jo Hale, Robert Coade, David Kerry and store manager Liam Moscato. Keep up the good work! 🤝

Labour must end rip-off youth rates.

Imagine your most challenging day at work being filmed and posted online for thousands to see... 🎥📱 Filming retail workers is becoming an epidemic - we’re calling for an end to all recording in stores by the general public unless direct consent has been given 📵

Thank you to our members who attended Birmingham Pride on Saturday! 🎉 This summer, we'll be attending pride events throughout the UK, celebrating and supporting LGBT+ members 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Want to respresent Usdaw at your local pride event? Get in touch with your local branch for details! (link in bio) 🔗