Welcome, Absence and Disability Management professionals
The Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC) is committed to providing focused education for absence and disability management professionals. We have hundreds of employer and supplier member organizations, representing 20,000+ absence and disability management professionals from across the U.S. and Canada.
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RESOURCES & LEGISLATIVE UPDATES
Maryland Clarifies Parental Leave Law: FMLA-Covered Employers Now Exempt
Missouri Legislature Passes Bill Repealing State Paid Sick Time Law
Articles & Podcasts
Empowering Caregivers: A Business Case for Reassessing Workplace Support
The dual role of caregiver and employee can lead to problems at work as stresses of work and home life overlap. Common issues include mental health strain and productivity problems
Are Disability and Absence Managers Needed for Successful Case Management Software Contract Review?
Having disability and absence management professionals at the table when reviewing case management software helps avoid surprise costs and it ensures data security.
Trending Topics in 2025 and Beyond
Which data-driven strategies will guide employers toward more sustainable benefit structures? Bryon E. Bass, CLMS, CEO, DMEC, shares insights in this 2025 trends overview.
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DMEC Learning Center
The DMEC Learning Center serves as an online hub for completing the Certified Leave Management Specialist program and viewing webinar archives.
Explore DMEC Communities
Network with fellow DMEC members and other industry peers, ask questions or seek feedback, share your knowledge, and helpful find resources.
Benchmarking Dashboard
Support your absence plan design and practices needs with self-service benchmarking dashboards that has insights from over 1,100 companies.
