Lynden Gladstone Newland

Lynden Gladstone Newland

politician Jamaica

Lynden Gladstone Newland was a prominent Jamaican politician and social security advocate, co-founding the Jamaica Labour Party and serving as the Minister of Labour and National Insurance from 1962 to 1972. He is best known for introducing the National Insurance Scheme in Jamaica, which significantly improved social security for workers. His contributions to labor rights and social welfare have left a lasting legacy, making him a respected figure in Jamaica's history of labor and social security reform.

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Jamaica Jamaica: Lynden Gladstone Newland has been described as a Jamaican legend and pioneer in the field of labour and social security. 9

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