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<p>[QUOTE="umtrr-author, post: 308012, member: 5719"]Yes, FCM does mean First Class Mail.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm lucky, I have a great bunch of folks at my local post office. They are as frustrated by the new rules as we are. I'm sure they don't enjoy being on the receiving end of the questions which are not often asked with any courtesy at all. I have found that in general, if you can empathize with USPS workers, they will treat you well. </p><p><br /></p><p>On the other hand, it appears that Lakeshore has a real bunch of "winners".</p><p><br /></p><p>Full disclosure: My dad worked in the Postal Data Center in New York for a number of years (he retired 10+ years ago). When the payroll checks for employees in 13 states and Puerto Rico were not done on time, it was our house that got the "2AM wakeup call." I still have relatives in the USPS. One of them writes "Hi" on my mail every so often...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="umtrr-author, post: 308012, member: 5719"]Yes, FCM does mean First Class Mail. I'm lucky, I have a great bunch of folks at my local post office. They are as frustrated by the new rules as we are. I'm sure they don't enjoy being on the receiving end of the questions which are not often asked with any courtesy at all. I have found that in general, if you can empathize with USPS workers, they will treat you well. On the other hand, it appears that Lakeshore has a real bunch of "winners". Full disclosure: My dad worked in the Postal Data Center in New York for a number of years (he retired 10+ years ago). When the payroll checks for employees in 13 states and Puerto Rico were not done on time, it was our house that got the "2AM wakeup call." I still have relatives in the USPS. One of them writes "Hi" on my mail every so often...[/QUOTE]
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