This word is from the Spanish empleado.
em·ple·yá·do
empleyádo
employee
(male, even female)
mga empleyádo
employees
empleyáda
female employee
mga empleyáda
female employees
(not commonly used)
ang mga empleyádong nakaupo
the seated employees
A native Tagalog synonym that also happens to be gender-neutral is kawaní.
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
empleyádo: tao na nagtatrabaho para kumíta at wala sa antas na ehekutibo
empleyáda kung babae
