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You just want to move on. Understand your employer's priorities. Identify a compelling reason to negotiate your severance agreement. Making the request. Beware of the risks of negotiating your own severance agreement.
What is the downside to severance? The downside to severance includes financial drawbacks such as loss of steady income, potential loss of benefits, and uncertainty about future job prospects, as well as the impact on retirement savings and benefits.
Severance is never a requirement of any employer unless you have a signed employment agreement stating otherwise, or, it is a written policy of the company.