Schachtner, Travis: - Dr. Travis Schachtner is a distinguished scholar in Career and Technical Education Leadership, with a passion for exploring management and labor policy across borders. Transitioning from industry to academia, Dr. Schachtner draws inspiration from the candid feedback of students regarding the modern workplace landscape. He is committed to empowering workers and practitioners by providing them with evidence-based tools aimed at fostering ethical employment practices that cater to both worker needs and employer responsibilities. Dr. Schachtner aims to inspire individual and collective actions toward creating fair, safe, and accountable workplace environments. His work resonates deeply with frontline, blue-collar, service, trade, healthcare, gig workers, and developing professionals. Additionally, managers, HR, DEI professionals, and policymakers find value in his insights.