Employer groups want more assistance from the government as the economic effects from the virus spread.
Attorney-General Christian Porter has warned potential agents of foreign powers will be ordered to hand over documents in the coming months.
The Morrison government has backed a plan to give firefighters,police and paramedics faster access to compensation for psychological injury.
Former High Court Judge Michael Kirby says the Morrison government's religious discrimination bill"actively facilitates intolerance".
Employers who underpay workers could be forced to publicly name and shame themselves with signs admitting wage theft under potential reforms.
A letter to members of the right-wing group cites"the risk for board members being sued for criticising Islam".
Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie says she will suspend talks over the Ensuring Integrity Bill until the Gaetjens report on the government's sports grants scheme is released to the Senate.
Concetta Fierravanti-Wells says the Morrison government's plan should be replaced with a single framework for all anti-discrimination laws.
The Attorney-General says he'll consider legislating to stop so-called"double-dipping"by casual staff and extra sick leave for shift workers if two court decisions don't go the government's way.
Christian Porter is preparing to put his promised wage theft bill to cabinet in the coming weeks.
Legal experts say the Morrison government's second attempt at a religious discrimination bill seems motivated by a desire to allow people to be nasty to others.