Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SHAW STEVEN A
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. [VISI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

346 CLAYPOOL DRIVE
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
10/28/2012
(Street)


WARWICK, RI 02886
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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 at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 03/05/2012   G 100,000 A $ 0 1,340,230 D (1)  
Common Stock, $0.10 par value             147,250 I As Co-Trustee (2)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value             331,649 I As Co-Trustee (3)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value             180,662 I As Co-Trustee (4)
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 03/05/2012   G 100,000 A $ 0 461,325 I As Co-Trustee (5)

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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 Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 7.1133             (6) 03/10/2013 Common Stock, $.10 par value
6,000
  6,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 13.32             (7) 12/17/2017 Common Stock, $.10 par value
20,000
  20,000
D
 
Restricted Stock Units (8)               (9) 12/17/2017 Common Stock, $.10 par value
20,000
  20,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 6.39             (10) 04/06/2019 Common Stock, $.10 par value
8,000
  8,000
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SHAW STEVEN A
346 CLAYPOOL DRIVE
WARWICK, RI 02886
  X   X    

Signatures

/s/ Steven A. Shaw 12/12/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Since the date of the last report, the 131 shares previously held in the reporting person's Employee Stock Ownership Plan account in the Company Savings Plan and 16,306 shares held in the reporting person's Stock Fund under the reporting person's 401(k) Plan account in the Company Savings Plan were rolled over into a self-directed IRA and therefore are now owned directly.
(2) Held as co-trustee, with the reporting person's brother and a director of the issuer, of a trust of which the reporting person is the beneficiary.
(3) Held as co-trustee, with the reporting person's brother and a director of the issuer, of trusts of which the reporting person's brother and sister, respectively, are beneficiaries.
(4) Held as co-trustee, with the reporting person's brother, sister and a director of the issuer, of a trust of which the reporting person is the beneficiary.
(5) Held as co-trustee, with the reporting person's brother, sister and a director of the issuer, of trusts of which the reporting person's brother and sister, respectively, are beneficiaries.
(6) Currently exercisable in full.
(7) Options may have been "earned" subject to the Company's achievement of certain performance goals measured at the end of the Company's 2012 fiscal year, ended October 28, 2012. There has been no determination as to whether or not any such options have been earned, and if so, the number of options earned. Such options, to the extent "earned," are scheduled, subject to certain conditions, to vest in four equal annual installments on the 15th day of the third month of each of the Company's 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 fiscal years. The end of the Company's fiscal year is the Sunday nearest October 31, 2012.
(8) Each restricted stock unit represents the right to one share of common stock.
(9) Each share of common stock represented by a restricted stock unit may be "earned" subject to the Company's achievement of certain performance goals measured at the end of the Company's 2011 fiscal year, ended October 30, 2011. There has been no determination as to whether or not any such shares have been earned, and if so, the number of shares earned. Such shares, to the extent "earned," are scheduled, subject to certain conditions, to vest in five equal annual installments on the 15th day of the third month of each of the Company's 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 fiscal years. The end of the Company's fiscal year is the Sunday nearest to October 31.
(10) The option is exercisable in 20% annual installments, on a cumulative basis, commencing April 7, 2010, one year after the date of grant of the option.

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