In another case of a corporation saying a big "fuck you" to local workers, HP sauce is moving out of England:
The last bottle of HP sauce to be made in Britain has rolled off the company's production line.
Production of the iconic brown condiment, which carries an image of Britain's Houses of Parliament, ended at the company's factory in Aston, Birmingham, on Friday morning, marking the end of 108 years of sauce-making at the site.
Parent company Heinz will now move production to the Netherlands, with the loss of 120 jobs.
Joe Clarke, spokesman for the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) in the West Midlands, said the closure was a blow for the workforce and for Birmingham as a city.
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