noun
Formal or legal term for a person who is employed by another; often used in labor law or contracts.
被用者保険は、会社員や公務員が加入する健康保険です。
Employee insurance is the health insurance that company workers and civil servants enroll in.
Compound of 被 (passive prefix) + 用 (use/employ) + 者 (person). The spelling 被傭者 uses 傭 (hire/employ) instead of 用.