# Labor Day on The No Agenda Show Labor Day comes up in 25 chapters across 23 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2010 to September 2026. - **Chapters:** 25 - **Episodes:** 23 - **Discussed:** August 2010 – September 2026 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [John C. Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [Childhood Obesity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/childhood-obesity.md), [Gas Prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-prices.md), [Gitmo Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md), [National Preparedness Month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-preparedness-month.md), [Ovarian Cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ovarian-cancer.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 25 ### Labor Day Weekend, Rotterdam Broadcast Introduction - **Episode:** [1901: Neighbor Narcs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-06 - **Time:** 3:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs/chapter/labor-day-weekend-rotterdam-broadcast-introduction.md Adam Curry and Rob Dew open the broadcast from Rotterdam, Netherlands, noting the Labor Day weekend holiday in the United States. They discuss the low expected listenership due to the holiday and acknowledge the live "troll" count in the streaming chat. The segment features high-energy opening music and banter regarding the transition into the month of September. Keywords: [rotterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rotterdam.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [rob dew](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rob-dew.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ### People's Sick Day, Economic Blackout and Discord - **Episode:** [1804: Mucho Retardo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1804-mucho-retardo.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-02 - **Time:** 38:54–42:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1804-mucho-retardo/chapter/people-s-sick-day-economic-blackout-and-discord.md A movement called "The People's Sick Day" is circulating on TikTok and Discord, calling for a three-day economic blackout where participants stop working and spending. To prevent corporate interference, organizers claim they will only announce the specific dates 48 hours in advance. Keywords: people's sick day, [discord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discord.md), economic blackout, [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [labor strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-strike.md) ### No Agenda Baby, Show Outro Banter - **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-31 - **Time:** 1:52:40–1:54:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/no-agenda-baby-show-outro-banter.md The hosts announce that a listener has named their baby "Mimi" after the show's terminology, though they joke about the lack of recognition for the hosts' own names. They reflect on the show's 18-year history and the upcoming Labor Day holiday. The segment transitions into the show's administrative and donation-focused portion. Keywords: [mimi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mimi.md), [baby names](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baby-names.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ### Southern California ICE Raids, Home Depot Day Laborers - **Episode:** [1771: Home Depotation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-08 - **Time:** 22:56–27:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation/chapter/southern-california-ice-raids-home-depot-day-laborers.md NPR reported on federal law enforcement targeting day laborers at Home Depot locations in Southern California. The raids led to confrontations where protesters threw objects at a U.S. Marshal's bus, prompting agents to use flashbangs and tear gas. Local commentary suggests the reliance on undocumented labor is driven by the high cost of building permits and the slow pace of reconstruction following wildfires. 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Keywords: antietam, [plymouth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plymouth.md), [fredericksburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fredericksburg.md), [pig roast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pig-roast.md), [civil war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-war.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md) ### Gas Price Trends, Post-Labor Day Market Predictions - **Episode:** [1589: Valudation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1589-valudation.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-10 - **Time:** 12:53–14:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1589-valudation/chapter/gas-price-trends-post-labor-day-market-predictions.md Contrary to predictions that fuel costs would drop after Labor Day, gas prices rose significantly, increasing by approximately 70 cents in some regions. The spike is attributed to rising crude oil prices and shifting market dynamics. The hosts debate whether the trend is a temporary anomaly or a sign of deeper economic issues. Keywords: [gas prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-prices.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [crude oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crude-oil.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [market trends](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/market-trends.md) ### European Energy Crisis and US Oil Production Claims - **Episode:** [1586: Escaped Mutant](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-31 - **Time:** 13:16–15:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant/chapter/european-energy-crisis-and-us-oil-production-claims.md The hosts theorize that the instability in Francophone Africa is a targeted attack on French energy resources, following the disruption of German energy via pipeline sabotage. They discuss claims that the United States is currently pumping more oil than during the Trump administration despite high gas prices at the pump. A prediction is made that gasoline prices will plummet following the Labor Day holiday to benefit the Biden administration's optics. Keywords: [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [oil production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-production.md), [biden administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden-administration.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [gas prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-prices.md), energy resources ### DOT Airline Dashboard and Labor Day Flight Cancellations - **Episode:** [1483: Jacked Up Joe](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1483-jacked-up-joe.md) - **Published:** 2022-09-04 - **Time:** 1:43:59–1:45:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1483-jacked-up-joe/chapter/dot-airline-dashboard-and-labor-day-flight-cancellations.md The Department of Transportation launched a new dashboard to track airline commitments regarding meals and hotels for delayed passengers. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed the initiative has already led to improved service plans from major carriers. However, reports indicate that thousands of flights were still canceled or delayed over the Labor Day weekend, casting doubt on the immediate effectiveness of the dashboard. Keywords: [department of transportation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-transportation.md), [pete buttigieg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-buttigieg.md), airline dashboard, [flight delays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-delays.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md) ### PBS Special Fauci: Virus Hunter and National Vaccine Day - **Episode:** [1330: Cattle-lyst Converter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1330-cattle-lyst-converter.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-20 - **Time:** 43:33–45:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1330-cattle-lyst-converter/chapter/pbs-special-fauci-virus-hunter-and-national-vaccine-day.md A new PBS documentary titled "Fauci: Virus Hunter" is being promoted, framing the doctor as a global savior while acknowledging his polarizing nature. Simultaneously, the Surgeon General has proposed a "National Vaccine Day" federal holiday for Labor Day weekend 2021. The holiday would feature block parties and live music to incentivize skeptics to receive their shots. Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), national vaccine day, [federal holiday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-holiday.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md) ### Charlie Rose Weekly, Anthony Weiner Sentencing and BRICS Summit - **Episode:** [961: Big BRICS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/961-big-brics.md) - **Published:** 2017-09-03 - **Time:** 1:48:08–1:49:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/961-big-brics/chapter/charlie-rose-weekly-anthony-weiner-sentencing-and-brics-summit.md A recap of the "week ahead" from *The Charlie Rose Weekly* includes the sentencing of former Congressman Anthony Weiner for his sexting case. Other notable events mentioned include the BRICS summit in China, the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana's funeral, and the NFL season kickoff. 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Meanwhile, May Day protests are planned against the "Working Families Flexibility Act," which would allow employers to offer comp time instead of overtime pay. The hosts argue the protests are primarily "anti-Trump" rallies rather than substantive debates on labor law. Keywords: [writers guild](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/writers-guild.md), [hollywood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood.md), [may day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/may-day.md), [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md), [overtime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/overtime.md), [labor laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-laws.md) ### Hillary Clinton, Cleveland Coughing Fit and Health Speculation - **Episode:** [858: Bite Work](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/858-bite-work.md) - **Published:** 2016-09-08 - **Time:** 1:48–9:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/858-bite-work/chapter/hillary-clinton-cleveland-coughing-fit-and-health-speculation.md Hillary Clinton experienced a prolonged coughing fit during a Labor Day campaign event in Cleveland, Ohio, which lasted over four minutes. The incident, which occurred while she was accompanied by Tim Kaine and Marsha Fudge, sparked intense media speculation regarding her physical health. Despite Clinton attributing the episode to seasonal allergies, weather reports indicated a low pollen count in Cleveland on that date. 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The hosts transition to discussing the origins of Labor Day in the United States, characterizing it as a holiday rooted in socialist union history. Keywords: hangzhou, [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [g20](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [unions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unions.md), pollution control, [rt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rt.md) ### Labor Day Broadcast and Galveston Island Remote Setup - **Episode:** [754: Juloon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/754-juloon.md) - **Published:** 2015-09-06 - **Time:** 2:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/754-juloon/chapter/labor-day-broadcast-and-galveston-island-remote-setup.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 754 of the No Agenda show, broadcasting remotely from Galveston Island, Texas. The hosts discuss the lack of donations during the Labor Day holiday and the traditional social rules regarding wearing white clothing after the holiday. Curry describes the "I Love Laundry Tour" mobile studio setup inside his Airstream trailer. 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They argue the suit served as a "distraction of the week" to divert attention from the administration's lack of a clear strategy regarding ISIS. Dvorak provides a critique of the suit's tailoring, comparing it to an Armani cut, and discusses how presidential fashion choices establish social norms. 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They joke about the conflicting "awareness" campaigns and encourage listeners to get their ham radio licenses as part of being prepared for emergencies. Keywords: [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [childhood obesity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/childhood-obesity.md), [ovarian cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ovarian-cancer.md), [national preparedness month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-preparedness-month.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [boy scouts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boy-scouts.md) ### National Equal Pay Day, White House Salary Disparities - **Episode:** [607: Big Sandy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/607-big-sandy.md) - **Published:** 2014-04-10 - **Time:** 25:19–27:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/607-big-sandy/chapter/national-equal-pay-day-white-house-salary-disparities.md President Obama marked National Equal Pay Day by citing the statistic that women earn 77 cents for every dollar earned by men. However, an analysis of White House staff salaries shows a median income for women at 88% of men's earnings, which Press Secretary Jay Carney defended by citing differences in experience and roles. CBS News reported that when adjusted for the same variables, the national pay gap shrinks to approximately 5 to 7 cents. 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The hosts mock the inclusion of "shootings" and "cyber incidents" in the preparedness rhetoric. Adam Curry also notes his upcoming 49th birthday on September 3rd. Keywords: [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md), [ovarian cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ovarian-cancer.md), [childhood obesity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/childhood-obesity.md), [national preparedness month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-preparedness-month.md), [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md) ### Labor Day Birthdays and Holiday Donation Slumps - **Episode:** [441: Poison Wheat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/441-poison-wheat.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-06 - **Time:** 1:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/441-poison-wheat/chapter/labor-day-birthdays-and-holiday-donation-slumps.md Adam Curry and John C. 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