Postcom’s CEO Responds To PRC Ratesetting Changes

Posted on January 18, 2018 by mailomg in Memo 202, Uncategorized // 0 Comments

The First A in PAEA Was Supposed To Stand For Accountability

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By Michael Plunkett, President & CEO, Association for Postal Commerce

On Friday December 1, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) issued its long-anticipated decision in RM2017-3, the Statutory Review of the System for Regulating Rates and Classes for Market Dominant Products. A summary of the ruling is appended at the end of this Bulletin. Those who feel the need for a more complete rendering can find it here … (click to read more)

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