"...as part of the Postal Service’s Reduction in Force avoidance plan — USPS is making a Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) offer to more than 3,300 EAS employees with a December 31, 2012 VER retirement date.
USPS notified impacted employees this week and has given them detailed information with a timeline of events to help them make decisions.
Senior leadership roles in the districts that are important in ensuring continuity of operations and managing change are not eligible for this VER offering..."