Unions have slammed the reforms as an effort under libertarian President Javier Milei to erode protections for workers.

Argentinians are taking on loans, selling their belongings, and living on credit cards to pay for basics including food.

Under President Javier Milei, Argentina’s government has cut funds to community kitchens, sparking mass protests.

Argentina has the highest per-capita rate of psychologists in the world. Many are reporting a spike in economic anxiety.