Bring on staff (4)

I believe the answer is:

hire

(Other definitions for hire that I've seen before include "Pay for temporary use" , "Rent, employ" , "Charter, employ" , "Pay to use something" , "Payment for use" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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