The Church asked to be sensitive to layoffs as a result of the adjustment. The president of the Episcopate warned about the risk that "our hearts will harden in the face of so many brothers and sisters without work" Monsignor Oscar Ojea's request occurred in the midst of the layoffs of public employees that the Government is ordering.
The Archbishop of Buenos Aires said that “we must think that when measures are taken there are brothers who are victims of those measures”