Business	12 Months Ended
Nov. 03, 2013
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Business	NOTE 1: Business Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) is an international provider of staffing services (traditional time and materials based as well as project based), contact center computer systems, information technology and telecommunications infrastructure services, and telephone directory publishing and printing in Uruguay. Our staffing services include a suite of workforce solutions that include providing contingent personnel, personnel recruitment services, and managed staffing services programs supporting primarily professional administration, technical, information technology and engineering positions. Our contact center computer systems provide the functionality for telecommunications company directory assistance services and for corporate and government call centers, operator services, and database management. Our information technology infrastructure services provide a single-source alternative to original equipment manufacturer and other independent IT service providers for server, storage, network and desktop IT hardware maintenance, data center and network monitoring and operations, and designing, deploying and supporting corporate technology upgrade and refresh programs, as well as design, engineering, construction, installation and maintenance of voice, data, video and utility infrastructure. The Company was incorporated in New York in 1957. The Company’s common stock trades on the over-the-counter market under the symbol “VISI”.

NOTE 1: Business

Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) is an international provider of staffing services (traditional time and materials based as well as project based), contact center computer systems, information technology and telecommunications infrastructure services, and telephone directory publishing and printing in Uruguay. Our staffing services include a suite of workforce solutions that include providing contingent personnel, personnel recruitment services, and managed staffing services programs supporting primarily professional administration, technical, information technology and engineering positions. Our contact center computer systems provide the functionality for telecommunications company directory assistance services and for corporate and government call centers, operator services, and database management. Our information technology infrastructure services provide a single-source alternative to original equipment manufacturer and other independent IT service providers for server, storage, network and desktop IT hardware maintenance, data center and network monitoring and operations, and designing, deploying and supporting corporate technology upgrade and refresh programs, as well as design, engineering, construction, installation and maintenance of voice, data, video and utility infrastructure. The Company was incorporated in New York in 1957. The Company’s common stock trades on the over-the-counter market under the symbol “VISI”.