Tensions between transit union members and the Capital Area Transit System over stalled contract negotiations came to a boil Tuesday.

On January 28, Union members showed up to the CATS Board of Commissioners meeting to display their disapproval of the agency and its management. The members showed up with bandages on their faces to demonstrate how they are feeling,

Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1546 met Friday and voted 91% in favor of approving a possible future job action against Capital Area Transit System.

The Amalgamated Transit Union workers are threatening CATS board members a strike could happen soon if they can't come to a resolution on contract negotiations and pay raises.