September 14, 2001

To the Stockholders
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.

We are aware of the incorporation by reference in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2
to Registration Statement No. 2-75618 on Form S-8 dated September 12, 1988,
Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement No. 2-70180 on Form S-8
dated April 8, 1983, Registration Statement No. 33-18565 on Form S-8 dated
December 14, 1987, Registration Statement No. 333-13369 on Form S-8 dated
October 3, 1996 and Registration Statement No. 333-45903 on Form S-8 dated
February 9, 1998 of Volt Information Sciences, Inc. of our report dated
September 5, 2001, relating to the unaudited condensed consolidated interim
financial statements of Volt Information Sciences, Inc. which are included in
its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended August 5, 2001.

Pursuant to Rule 436(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 our report is not part of
the registration statements prepared or certified by accountants within the
meaning of Section 7 or 11 of the Securities Act of 1933.

                                                Ernst & Young LLP

New York, New York

                                  Exhibit 15.1