DMEC & State Policy Resource Hub
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DMEC empowers state policymakers who are shaping the future of disability and leave policy by providing opportunities to engage with peers, access educational resources, stay informed on emerging trends, and advance practical, effective solutions. Through DMECommunities, our dedicated online space, policymakers can exchange ideas, ask questions, and explore best practices in absence and disability management.
Register to explore disability and leave management resources, connect with fellow leaders, and contribute to impactful policies that improve the lives of the people you represent.
To learn more, to sign up for the Policymaker newsletter, or if you have questions, please email partners@dmec.org.
Accounts are open to legislative and executive government officials and staff.
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Upcoming events
- 2026 Regional Compliance Webinar: Midwest Region Update Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM ET
- 2026 Regional Compliance Webinar: Northeast Region Update Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026 | 12:00 PM ET
- 2026 Tools & Tactics Webinar: An Update to Paid Family and Medical Leave Laws in 2026 Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026 | 12:00 PM ET
Resources
DMEC, in partnership with Jackson Lewis P.C., offers a complimentary, streamlined version of Jackson Lewis’ Leave and Accommodation Suite. DMEC members can easily identify state and local leave laws that are currently in effect for a particular area.
Ensure your programs are compliant. Keep an eye on changing local, state and federal regulations through the Legislative Updates blog.
DMEC publishes paid sick leave updates to help employers of all sizes stay abreast of changes. Find the latest on paid sick leave.
Explore the evolving landscape of paid family and medical leave across the U.S.
Latest News & Resources
Read the latest news about integrated disability and absence management including insights, strategies, and best practices.
2026 Americans with Disabilities Act and Return to Work Issue
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