ABM Industries Inc. is a facility management provider in the United States. ABM was founded in 1909 by Morris Rosenberg in San Francisco, CA as a single-person window washing business. Over 100 years later, the company is one of the largest facility solutions providers with over 130,000 employees, over 350 offices, and various international locations.
Motion to compel mediation and arbitration granted and action stayed pending arbitration. Court held that plaintiff’s claims were subject to mandatory mediation and arbitration pursuant to the terms of the collective bargaining agreement; and since the claims are arbitrable the action must be stayed pursuant to 9 U.S.C. § 3. – Esmerald Hamzaraj v. ABM Janitorial Northeast Inc. (2016).