Just days ago, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) issued its anticipated federal standard for mandating the COVID vaccine.  Briefly, the emergency temporary standard (ETS) requires employees of private employers with more than 100 employees to be vaccinated for COVID or submit to regular COVID testing.  Here is a summary of the key features of the full...Read More

By Eileen O’Grady, Monitor StaffWhen John Stark Regional High School food service director Morgan Trahan places orders on Tuesdays and Fridays, she has come to expect that many products just won’t be available.​In fact, the inconsistency of available items, especially paper goods and chicken products, has led Trahan to start ordering two weeks in advance...Read More