EXHIBIT 3(ii)
                              ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
                                     TO THE
                            ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
                                       OF
                             WORKFORCE SYSTEMS CORP.

      The undersigned, being a natural person competent to contract, does hereby
make,  subscribe  and  file  the  Articles  of  Amendment  to  the  Articles  of
Incorporation  of Workforce  Systems  Corp., a Florida  corporation  pursuant to
Sections 607.0704 and 607.0821 of the Florida Business Corporation Act:

      1.    The name of the corporation is Workforce Systems Corp. (the
"Company").

      2.    The  text of the  amendment  adopted  jointly  by the  holders  of a
majority of the issued and outstanding  voting securities of the Company as well
as the Board of Directors  on October 28, 1997  changing the name of the Company
is as follows:

            WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Company deem it
            appropriate to change the name of the Company from Workforce
            Systems Corp. to Coventry Industries Corp. to better reflect the
            current business and operations of the Company.

            WHEREAS,  the  holders of a majority  of the issued and  outstanding
            voting  securities of the Company,  which such votes are  sufficient
            for approval, hereby concurs with the recommendation of the Board of
            Directors  regarding  the  appropriateness  of a name  change of the
            Company to Coventry Industries Corp.

            NOW, THEREFORE,  BE IT RESOLVED,  that Article I, Corporate Name, of
            the  Articles of  Incorporation,  as amended,  of the Company be and
            hereby is amended as follows:


















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                                    ARTICLE I

                                 CORPORATE NAME
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            The name of this Corporation shall be:  Coventry Industries Corp.

            FURTHER  RESOLVED,  that the proper  officers  of the Company be and
            hereby are authorized and directed to take such  additional  actions
            as are  necessary  and  appropriate  to  consummate  the  foregoing,
            including  filing  Articles of Amendment with the Secretary of State
            of Florida.

      3.    The foregoing  amendment was duly adopted by written  consent of the
holders of a majority of the issued and  outstanding  voting  securities  of the
Company,  which such  votes cast for the  amendment  by such  shareholders  were
sufficient  for  approval,  and the  unanimous  written  consent of the Board of
Directors on October 28, 1997.

      IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  this  Articles  of  Amendment  to the  Articles  of
Incorporation has been executed on the 28th day of October, 1997.

                                          WORKFORCE SYSTEMS CORP.

                                          By:  /s/ Robert Hausman
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                                               Robert Hausman,
                                               President





















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