Job Hunters Return to Web as Summer Ends

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NEW YORK As the summer comes to a close, job hunters are returning to the Internet with renewed vigor, resulting in a spike in traffic to career Web sites.

According to Nielsen/NetRatings, more than 1 million unique visitors accessed Yahoo! HotJobs the week ending Aug. 24, up 32 percent from the week prior. Traffic to AOL Careers and Work rose 18 percent that week to 223,000 surfers, while traffic to CareerBuilder grew 4 percent to 697,000.

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