Gross earnings for students who split compensated employment between two employers will be derived by calculating an average weekly income for all weeks worked then applied to the actual number of weeks worked up to the 10 week maximum.
China still faces yawning gaps in wages and employment between men and women, according to surveys.
There will be no "sharing employment between the generations" – just a red in tooth and claw intergenerational struggle for jobs.
Indeed, the real wages of the self-employed fell faster than those in contractual employment between 2007 and 2012.
On jobs, the consultancy said the mayor's forecasts had not taken into account the 625,000 increase in employment between 2012 and 2014.
It suggested "sharing employment between the generations" was indeed a legitimate aim that would justify a difference in treatment on grounds of age.
And the gap in employment between the young and all working-age adults — roughly 15 percentage points — is the widest in recorded history.
Americans 16 to 24 years old suffered the sharpest drop in employment between 2008 and 2010, and jobs for young workers have barely ticked up since then.
But they warn that the job market is going to get tougher as the full extent of the nation's financial problems emerges, and they predict a growing inequality in access to employment between elite and lower-achieving students.
In its review, the ONS focused on the regional trends in the labour market and the way self-employment offset quite dramatic falls in full-time employment between 2008 and 2011.
Practices that have been taken for granted for many years are still awaiting change, such as the willingness of politicians to accept corporate and media hospitality, and "revolving door" employment between major media companies, political offices and the police.
