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Faculty union at Jesuit university resists move to eliminate abortion coverage
April 24, 2009
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The faculty union at the Jesuit-run University of San Francisco has fought off an effort to eliminate abortion coverage from the health-care benefits offered to instructors. Pointing out that the Jesuit order has formally ceded control of the university to a lay board, the president of the faculty union insisted on adherence to an existing contract, saying that tampering with that contract on any point would be "something like abolishing tenure."
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