Membership in DMEC
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Membership in DMEC connects you with tools, resources, and other absence and disability management professionals. Join now and take your absence management career to the next level.
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Advancing absence & disability management
32
Years
Serving the Absence
Management Industry
1,300+
Members
From Across the United
States and Canada
20,000+
Professionals
Supported Through Education
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Latest News & Resources
Read the latest news about integrated disability and absence management including insights, strategies, and best practices.
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 such as absenteeism and presenteeism. Get tips and recommendations.
Empathy Meets Evidence: Advocating for Caregiving Benefits at Work
Data shows that caregiving benefits can improve retention, bolster recruitment, and enhance productivity in the workplace. Read this member story for examples as well as data.
DMEC News: April-May 2025
The DMEC team hit the ground running this year with a new cadence for member communication, a new season of the DMEC podcast, and more.
Look Before You Leap
While employers are entitled to investigate and terminate employees when they have honest suspicions of FMLA-covered leave abuse, it is important to investigate before taking any action.
