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 Deborah

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2908 MAPLE AVENUE

(Street)
MANHATTAN BEACH CA 90266

(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
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/07/2008
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 1,871,870(1) D
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 123,766(2) I As Co-Executrix of the Estate of William Shaw(3)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 31,154 I As Co-Trustee(3)(4)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 9,330 I By Spouse as Custodian(3)(5)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 11/07/2008 J 492,997(6) D $0 0 I As Co-Trustee of the Linda Shaw Trust(3)(7)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 71,220 I As Custodian(3)(8)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 23,893 I By Spouse(3)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 5,749 I As director(3)(9)
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 123,766 shares owned by the Estate of William Shaw. As co-executrix of the Estate, the reporting person may be deemed to directly beneficially own those shares of which she is the beneficiary. The reporting person's sister Linda Shaw also has a beneficial interest in shares held by the Estate. Also includes 1,492,999 shares held in three trusts for the reporting person's benefit of which the reporting person is the sole trustee. Deborah Shaw (the reporting person) and Linda Shaw are the daughters of William Shaw.
2. Represents shares owned by the Estate of William Shaw which shares will ultimately be distributed to or for the benefit of Linda Shaw.
3. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that the reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of these securities.
4. Held by the reporting person as co-trustee of trusts for the benefit of the children of Linda Shaw. Linda Shaw and Bruce Goodman, Linda Shaw's spouse, are also co-trustees of these trusts.
5. Held by the reporting person's spouse as custodian under the California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act for the benefit of her children.
6. Represents shares distributed to Linda Shaw as a result of the liquidation of a trust for the benefit of Linda Shaw.
7. Prior to the liquidation referred to in footnote (6), these shares were held by the reporting person as co-trustee of a trust for the benefit of Linda Shaw.
8. Held by the reporting person as custodian under the California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act for the benefit of her children.
9. Held by the reporting person as a director of the William and Jacqueline Shaw Family Foundation, Inc.
/s/ Deborah Shaw 11/11/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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