You are unionized if you meet the following two conditions:

You are doing your
postdoctoral research at
one of these universities:

  • École polytechnique
  • Université Laval
  • Université de Sherbrooke
  • Université de Montréal
  • Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR)
  • McGill University

Your remuneration comes, in whole
or in part, from research funds
administered by the university.

THESE FUNDS INCLUDE:

  • Research grants received by professors;
  • Amounts paid to professors under research contracts obtained from the private sector;
  • Any other financial assistance granted to the university or to any of its units to support research.

The following are not unionized:

Postdocs who receive a fellowship directly from a granting agency (CIHR, NSERC, FRSQ, etc.) or who are doing their postdoctoral research at a university other than one of those listed above.