VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                                                                  EXHIBIT 4.1(f)
CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT

                           CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT

CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT,  dated as of November 15, 2005 (this  "Amendment"),
to the Second Amended and Restated  Credit  Agreement dated as of April 11, 2005
(the "Credit  Agreement")  among Volt Information  Sciences,  Inc.,  Gatton Volt
Consulting  Group  Limited,  the  Guarantors  party  thereto,  the Lenders party
thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank,  N.A., as  Administrative  Agent (the "Agent").
Unless the context  requires  otherwise,  capitalized  terms used herein without
definition shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Credit Agreement.

                                 R E C I T A L S

WHEREAS, Blitz 05-282 GmbH (the "Buyer"), a newly organized German Subsidiary of
the Domestic  Borrower  (and in the process of being renamed "Volt Delta GmbH"),
has entered into a certain  Share  Purchase  Agreement,  dated as of November 1,
2005 and more fully  described on Schedule A hereto (the "Purchase  Agreement"),
with varetis AG (the "Seller"),  pursuant to which the Buyer has agreed, subject
to the terms and conditions  contained  therein,  to acquire all of the stock of
the Seller's wholly-owned subsidiary, Varetis Solutions GmbH ("Solutions");

WHEREAS,  the Domestic Borrower is required to guaranty the Buyer's  obligations
under the Purchase Agreement and, under the terms of such guaranty,  may replace
that guaranty with a substantially similar guaranty issued by Delta;

WHEREAS,  the Domestic  Borrower has requested certain consents under the Credit
Agreement  in  connection  with the  transactions  contemplated  by the Purchase
Agreement (the "Varetis Transaction"), as well as an amendment to the definition
of "Consolidated  Tangible Net Worth" as contained in Section 1.01 of the Credit
Agreement; and

WHEREAS,  the  Required  Lenders are willing to agree to such  amendment  and to
grant such consents on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.

NOW,  THEREFORE,  in  consideration  of the mutual  agreements  contained in the
Credit  Agreement  and  herein and other good and  valuable  consideration,  the
receipt and  sufficiency  of which are hereby  acknowledged,  the parties hereto
hereby mutually agree as follows:

                                   I. CONSENT

              1.1.  The  Required   Lenders   hereby   consent  to  the  Varetis
Transaction  (including  the Buyer's  execution  and  delivery  of the  Purchase
Agreement and its  performance  of its  respective  obligations  thereunder)  as
referenced  herein and more fully  described  on  Schedule A hereto,  and hereby
waive the application of the  corresponding  provisions of the Credit  Agreement
with  respect  thereto to the extent  inconsistent  therewith.(1)  The  Required
Lenders are  granting  this consent  subject to, and in strict  reliance on, the
representations and warranties set forth in Section 3.2(e) hereof.

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(1) Without limiting the generality of the accompanying text, the consent herein
granted is intended to permit such transactions  notwithstanding  any limitation
that  otherwise  might apply under Credit  Agreement  Section 6.07 (dealing with
affiliate transactions).

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VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                                                                  EXHIBIT 4.1(f)
CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT--Continued

                                 II. AMENDMENTS

              2.1.  The  definition  of  "Consolidated  Tangible  Net  Worth" in
Section  1.01 of the Credit  Agreement  is amended  and  restated to read in its
entirety as follows:

         "Consolidated  Tangible  Net  Worth"  means at any time as of which the
         amount thereof is to be determined: (a) owner's equity (determined on a
         consolidated  basis  in  accordance  with  GAAP),   including  (without
         limitation) other  comprehensive  income;  minus (b) intangible assets.
         Clause (a) shall be  determined  excluding  any net gains or net losses
         (after taxes),  from and after the Effective Date,  from  non-operating
         sources.

                               III. MISCELLANEOUS

              3.1. As of the effectiveness of this Amendment, the Borrowers, the
Guarantors  and  the  Collateral  Grantor  Subsidiaries  hereby  reaffirm  their
obligations under the Credit Agreement,  the Guaranty of Payment, the Subsidiary
Security Agreement and the other Credit Documents, as applicable.

              3.2. Each Borrower and each Guarantor (subject,  mutatis mutandis,
to Section 9.17 of the Credit Agreement)  hereby represents and warrants,  as of
the date hereof, that:

             (a)  The  execution,  delivery  and  performance  of  each
Borrower,  each Guarantor  and  each  Collateral  Grantor  Subsidiary  (as
applicable)  of this Amendment and any other agreement, instrument or document
executed and delivered in connection with this Amendment:  (i) is within its
corporate powers, (ii) has been  duly  authorized  by  all  necessary  corporate
action,  (iii)  does  not contravene  any law,  rule or  regulation  applicable
to it,  and (iv) does not violate or create a breach or default under its
organizational  documents or any contractual  provision  binding  on it or
affecting  it or any of its  property (including, without limitation, those
under the Purchase Agreement);

           (b) This Amendment (and the Credit Agreement as amended hereby)
constitute its legal,  valid and  binding  obligation,  enforceable  against it
(where such Borrower,  such  Guarantor  or such  Collateral  Grantor  Subsidiary
is a party thereto) in  accordance  with its terms,  except as  enforcement
thereof may be subject  to  (i)  the   effect  of  any   applicable
bankruptcy,   insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar law affecting
creditors' rights generally, and (ii) general principles of equity (regardless
of whether such enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law);

           (c) After giving effect to this  Amendment and the Purchase
Agreement (and any  other  agreements  made  pursuant  to the  Purchase
Agreement)  and to the transactions  contemplated hereby and thereby: (i) there
is no Default; and (ii) all  obligations  of the Borrowers,  the  Guarantors and
the Collateral  Grantor Subsidiaries  under or in  connection  with the  Credit
Agreement,  as  amended hereby, and the other Credit Documents, are payable in
accordance with the terms of the Credit  Agreement  as amended  hereby,  and the
other  Credit  Documents, without any defense, setoff or counterclaim of any
kind;

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VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                                                                  EXHIBIT 4.1(f)
CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT--Continued


              (d) The representations and warranties of each Borrower, each
Guarantor and each Collateral Grantor  Subsidiary  appearing in the Credit
Documents were true and correct in all material  respects as of respective  the
dates when made and, after giving effect to this Amendment, the transactions
contemplated hereby and thereby,  continue to be true and correct in all
material  respects on the date hereof, except: (i) as to any such representation
or warranty which by its terms applies only as to a specified (earlier) date;
and (ii) in the case of any other representation or warranty, to the extent of
changes resulting from transactions or events not prohibited by the Credit
Documents; and

              (e) The description of the Purchase Agreement and the Varetis
Transaction, as set  forth on  Schedule  A hereto,  is in all  material respects
a true and correct  summary  description,  and will  continue to be true and
correct in all material respects upon the effectiveness of this Amendment.

              3.3. The Domestic  Borrower agrees to pay on demand all reasonable
costs and expenses of the Administrative Agent incurred by it in connection with
or arising out of the negotiation,  preparation,  review, execution and delivery
of this  Amendment and the  agreements  and  instruments  referred to herein and
therein and the transactions  contemplated  hereby and thereby (including search
fees and the  reasonable  fees and  expenses  of counsel  to the  Administrative
Agent).

              3.4. At any time and from time to time,  upon the written  request
of the  Administrative  Agent and at the sole cost and  expense of the  Domestic
Borrower, the Borrowers,  the Guarantors and the Collateral Grantor Subsidiaries
will promptly execute,  acknowledge and/or deliver all such further  instruments
and agreements and take such further  actions as may be reasonably  necessary or
appropriate to more fully implement the purposes of this  Amendment,  the Credit
Agreement as amended hereby,  and the other Credit Documents.  Failure to comply
with any of the  foregoing  provisions  of this Section 3.4 within  fifteen (15)
days  after  either the stated due date  thereof  (where  applicable)  or notice
thereof from the Administrative Agent (where there is no stated due date above),
shall constitute an additional Event of Default.

              3.5.  Each of the parties  hereto agree and  acknowledge  that the
Credit Agreement,  as amended hereby, and the other Credit Documents (including,
without limitation, all security interests thereunder),  are hereby ratified and
confirmed  in all  respects,  and shall  continue in full force and effect.  All
references in any Credit Document to the Credit Agreement, shall be deemed to be
references to the Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment, and as the same
may be further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.

              3.6. This Amendment sets forth the entire agreement of the parties
with respect to the subject matter hereof.

              3.7.  Neither  this  Amendment  nor any  provision  hereof  may be
waived,  amended or modified  except  pursuant to an  agreement  complying  with
Section 9.02(b) of the Credit Agreement.


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VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                                                                  EXHIBIT 4.1(f)
CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT--Continued


              3.8.  This  Amendment  shall be construed in  accordance  with and
governed by the laws of the State of New York  without  regard to  conflicts  of
laws  principles  of New York  State law other  than ss.  5-1401 of the New York
General Obligations Law.

              3.9. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which taken together shall
constitute  but one  agreement.  Delivery of an executed  signature page of this
Amendment by telecopy  shall be as effective as delivery of a manually  executed
counterpart of this Amendment.

              3.10.  This Amendment  shall become  effective as of the date when
each of the following  conditions shall have been satisfied,  provided that such
conditions are satisfied on or before November 15, 2005:

              (a) The Administrative  Agent shall have received  counterparts of
(i) this Amendment  executed and delivered by the Required Lenders,  each of the
Borrowers, the Guarantors and the Administrative Agent; and

              (b) All  legal  matters  incident  to this  Amendment,  the  other
instruments  and agreements  relating hereto and the  transactions  contemplated
hereby shall be satisfactory to the Administrative  Agent (who shall be entitled
to rely on the advice of its counsel in connection therewith).

The  Administrative  Agent shall notify the  Borrowers,  the  Guarantors and the
Lenders of the date when the consent (and  waivers) and the  amendment  embodied
herein shall have become effective,  and any such notice shall be conclusive and
binding.  The Administrative  Agent is authorized to fill in such effective date
at the outset of this Amendment.


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VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                                                                  EXHIBIT 4.1(f)
CONSENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT--Continued

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the parties  hereto have caused this  Amendment to be duly
executed by their  respective  authorized  officers as of the day and year first
above written.
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JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as a Lender, Issuing Bank and      GATTON VOLT CONSULTING GROUP LIMITED
Administrative Agent

By:                                                           By:
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Name:                                                         Name:
Title:                                                        Title: Vice President

MELLON BANK, N.A.., as a Lender                               VOLT TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.

By:                                                           By:
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Name:                                                         Name:
Title:                                                        Title:

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.., as a Lender                          VOLT DIRECTORIES S.A., LTD.

By:                                                           By:
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Name:                                                         Name:
Title:                                                        Title:

LLOYD TSB BANK PLC, as a Lender                               DATANATIONAL OF GEORGIA, INC.

By:                                                           By:
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Name:                                                         Name:
Title:                                                        Title:

By:                                                           VMC CONSULTING CORPORATION
   ---------------------------------
Name:                                                         By:
Title:                                                           ------------------------------------
                                                              Name:
                                                             Title:

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. (successor by merger to Fleet           DATANATIONAL, INC.
National Bank)

By:                                                           By:
   ---------------------------------                             ------------------------------------
Name:                                                         Name:
Title:                                                        Title:

VOLT INFORMATION SCIENCES, INC.

By:
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Name:
Title:
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