Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is postponing voting on a contract for a work culture consultant following a furious outburst from the head of the agency’s largest union.

The VTA board of directors unanimously agreed Friday to defer approving a $1.9 million two-year contract with Deloitte Consulting to aid with transforming the agency’s work culture. The board made the decision after John Courtney, president and business agent for Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265, said his union hadn’t approved the contract, which received the green light from VTA’s other three unions.

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