ARTICLE 2

Coverage

             For the purpose of this Agreement, the term "employee" as used herein shall apply to and include all production and maintenance employees of the United Technologies Corporation, Pratt & Whitney (Connecticut Facilities) at their facilities in and around East Hartford, Middletown, Cheshire, (including the DE Lab, the Willgoos Lab) and other Connecticut locations including inspectors, crib attendants, material handlers, factory clerks (or plant clericals), trainees, apprentices, expeditors and working leaders, but excluding timekeepers, engineering and technical employees, laboratory technicians, foremen's clerks, salaried office and clerical employees, medical department employees, plant protection employees, executives, plant superintendents, division superintendents, general foremen, foremen, assistant foremen, group supervisors, watch engineers, and all other supervisory employees with authority to hire, promote, discharge, discipline or otherwise effect changes in the status of employees, or effectively recommend such action.