Nottinghamshire: Medirest hospital support staff strike on 30–31 May 2026
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Medirest staff at Sherwood Forest Hospitals sites (King’s Mill, Mansfield Community and Newark Community) will strike from 06:00 on 30 May to 05:59 on 1 June 2026 across Nottinghamshire. Around 300 porters, cleaners, security, catering and reception teams are walking out over pay and parity with NHS terms, which may disrupt non-clinical hospital services. GMB says Medirest workers miss out on enhancements and fair sick pay compared with NHS-employed colleagues.
This alert was originally created on 16 May 2026.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Organizer
- GMB Union
Affected Locations
- Nottinghamshire (King’s Mill, Mansfield Community, Newark)