Originally Posted by
buzzpat
Just a thought but if you're retiring in December you should probably be "available" in December. That might be your problem. That's a sign.
We've got tens of thousands of guys who wanna jump now. Why would the hiring guys want to wait on you?
Again, just a thought.
I might be misunderstanding your question/comment, but you can very easily be available in July with a December retirement. You are considered free from everything except a paycheck when you start terminal leave.