Staff (9)

'staff' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for personnel that I've seen before include "Manpower" , "Members of staff" , "An organisation's people" , "Office" , "Staff complement of an organisation" .)
'staff' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for employees that I've seen before include "Workforce" , "Workers" , "People on the payroll" .)
'staff' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for pole that I've seen before include "Rod, perch" , "possibly exerting a powerful attraction?" , "Staff" , "This position is favourable in motor race" , "European; measure of length" .)
'staff' is the definition.
(as in staffing or manning a particular place)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for man that I've seen before include "Dude" , "Attendant" , "knight, perhaps?" , "The most destructive and polluting animal" , "race" .)
'staff' is the definition.
(both can mean a stick or cane)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for rod that I've seen before include "Rigid stick" , "Old saying 'Spare the . . . and spoil the child'" , "Fisherman's item" , "Measurement" , "Stick; angler" .)
'staff' is the definition.
(I know that baton is a type of staff)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for baton that I've seen before include "Prohibition" , "Relay race stick" , "Light wand" , "Piece of equipment" , "Policeman's truncheon" .)
'staff' is the definition.
(a crook is a shepherd's staff)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for crook that I've seen before include "Swindler - crosier - ill (in Australia)" , "Shepherd's staff" , "Hooked staff" , "Something kinky" , "Criminal - taken in hand by bishop" .)