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Dear Concordia postdocs,

Welcome to CARE! We are so excited to welcome you to our union.

Come to our postdoc info-session and brainstorming meetings.

✅ The first meeting will take place 𝟱 𝗣𝗠 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟱𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 at the CARE office located at PR-305, 2100 Rue Mackay, Montreal, QC, H3G 2J1.

Join our Ad-Hoc Postdoc Committee.

✅ This will be an ad-hoc grouping of postdocs interested in joining the core of our union. We are looking for volunteers to work on this committee and lay the groundwork for the integration of the postdocs into CARE’s existing structure.

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Dear CARE members,

An important email communication has been sent to your work and personal email address. If you are a CARE member, but have not received any email from us, let us know at info@careaerc.ca.

In Solidarity,

The vote to unionize Concordia University’s postdoctoral fellows with CARE is happening by mail from 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟒 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 —and we want to make sure you’re informed and supported every step of the way.

📅 Join us at the Postdoc Meet & Greet!

Come meet CARE’s executives and fellow postdocs, ask questions about the vote, and learn what unionization could mean for you.
🗓️ From 4 PM to 5 PM, Friday, April 11th, 2025
📍 Hive Café Solidarity Cooperative (H-239, on the Mezzanine level of Hall Building), 1455 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1M8

✅ Who can vote?

Postdocs who were under contract on February 17 and are still working during the voting period.

📬 How does the vote work?

Ballots will be mailed to your home the week of April 14th.
The ballots must be returned by May 12th.
The vote is confidential.

⚠️ Ballots not returned count as a “No” vote.

☎️ Our team will call all eligible postdocs to help confirm you got your ballot and to answer any questions. Or reach us anytime at postdocs.concordia@gmail.com

This is your chance to shape the future of postdoc working conditions. Come say hi—and make your voice heard!

Our March Newsletter was sent to your work email.

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The 2025 Annual General Assembly will take place at 12 pm (noon) on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, via Zoom.

You can find all the relevant documents from the latest newsletter sent to your professional email.

If you’re interested in learning more about the bargaining process—or even participating in a creation of Strategic Planning Committee—this is your moment. Come for the drinks, stay for the future of our union.

For more information, please refer to the latest email communication from us.

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