Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden removes his face mask to speak at The Queen theater, in Wilmington. Credit:Stratos Brilakis/Shutterstock.com. President Joe Biden removes his face mask to speak at The Queen theater, in Wilmington. Credit:Stratos Brilakis/Shutterstock.com.

Employment law may be the practice area most affected by COVID-19. In this fifth part of a multi-part series, Corporate Counsel is publishing a frank conversation between Steve Kardell, a leader on the plaintiff's side of COVID-19 employment law, and, on the management side, Harry Jones, one of Littler' Mendelson's designated COVID-19 experts.

Harry Jones: Steve, it didn't take long! President Joe Biden recently signed an executive order (one of a dozen or so) directing OSHA to supersize stronger safety guidance for workplaces.