Dr. Deborah Moy pioneered the first longitudinal community-based participatory research project in public transit in 2005. Her scholar-practitioner work focuses on labor/management partnerships and frontline worker voice – the essential foundation for employers and unions to successfully design, build, and implement workforce development systems that empower frontline workers. She is the Co-Founder and Senior Strategist for California Transit Works! (CTW), a consortium of 12 public transit High Road Training Partnerships (HRTPs) funded by the California Workforce Development Board.