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ProcureStaff Announces Its Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program

Posted on: Thursday, 10 July 2003, 06:00 CDT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 10, 2003--ProcureStaff, Ltd., a subsidiary of Volt Information Sciences, Inc., (NYSE: VOL), today announced it's membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program. ProcureStaff, which provides human capital and business services procurement software and services, has been named as a Microsoft Certified Partner due to its proven competence on the latest Microsoft technologies.

"ProcureStaff is pleased to join the Microsoft Certified Partner Program," said Steven Shaw, President of ProcureStaff. "Microsoft Certified Partner status demonstrates our commitment to providing our customers with quality software and services. Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program provides ProcureStaff with additional resources to continue to develop and deploy solutions that reduce client costs while increasing procurement efficiencies."

The Microsoft Certified Partner Program allows ProcureStaff to utilize the Microsoft Certified Partner logo, which is an easy way for customers to recognize ProcureStaff as certified by Microsoft Corp. Microsoft offers a variety of resources to program members, including training, technical support, early access to Microsoft products and peer-networking opportunities that allow a variety of partners to come together and provide end-to-end customer solutions.

"When customers are looking to implement a Microsoft technology solution for their business, their best bet is to turn to an expert-a Microsoft Certified Partner," said Allison Watson, Vice President of the Partner Programs Group at Microsoft. "Microsoft provides its Certified Partners with in-depth access to existing and emerging Microsoft technologies and related training and resources to help ensure that they have the technical intimacy needed to deliver quality solutions. Today, Microsoft recognizes ProcureStaff for demonstrating this level of expertise and welcomes it as a new Microsoft Certified Partner."

In addition to being a member of the Microsoft Certified Partner program, ProcureStaff has built Consol, its business services procurement platform on a Microsoft .NET-based framework. The use of the .NET framework makes Consol highly configurable, resulting in faster deployment times for ProcureStaff clients.

About ProcureStaff, Ltd.

ProcureStaff, Ltd., a subsidiary of Volt Information Sciences, Inc., (NYSE: VOL), provides next generation Human Capital Management (HCM) e-procurement systems, solutions delivery and consulting. ProcureStaff's patent-pending technologies automate procurement sourcing and vendor management services for Global 1000 clients that significantly reduce costs, improve cycle times and decrease risks. For further information, please visit the ProcureStaff Web site at www.procurestaff.com or www.volt.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements which are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, including general economic, competitive and other business conditions, the degree and timing of customer utilization and the rate of renewals of contracts with the Company, that could cause actual results, performance and achievements to differ materially from those described or implied in the forward-looking statements. Information concerning these and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements is contained in Company reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of the Company's latest Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York Stock Exchange, are available without charge upon request to Volt Information Sciences, Inc., 560 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022, 212-704-2400, Attention: Shareholder Relations. These and other SEC filings by the Company are also available to the public over the Internet at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov and at the Company's website at http://www.volt.com in the Investor Information section.

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