SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SHAW WILLIAM /

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES INC

560 LEXINGTON AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK

10022

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. [ VOL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chaiman and President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2005

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, $.10 par value	02/04/2005		J⁽¹⁾		50,829	A	$0	3,468,542	D
Common Stock, $.10 par value	02/04/2005		J⁽¹⁾		99,561	D	$0	0	I	As trustee⁽²⁾
Common Stock, $.10 par value								2,304.7812	I	By ESOP⁽³⁾
Common Stock, $.10 par value								21,074.811	I	By 401(k) Plan⁽⁴⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) 8/26/96 Grant	$25.4167							08/27/1997⁽⁵⁾	08/26/2006	Common Stock	45,000		45,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The 99,561 shares of common stock owned by the trust for the benefit of the undersigned's spouse terminated on February 4, 2005. The shares of common stock held by the trust were distributed pursuant to the terms of the trust, pursuant to which the undersigned received 50,829 shares of common stock.

2. Previously held as sole trustee of a trust for the benefit of the undersigned's spouse. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that the undersigned is, for the purpose of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of these securities.

3. Held in the undersigned's Employee Stock Ownership Plan account in the Company's Savings Plan as of February 6, 2005, the latest date as of which information is available.

4. Held in the undersigned's Company Stock Fund under the Company's 401(k) Plan account in the Company's Savings Plan as of February 6, 2005, the latest date as of which information is available.

5. Exercisable as to 20% per year after grant, on a cumulative basis.

	By: Jack Egan, Attorney-in-Fact	02/07/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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