What does the cryptic crossword clue "Friendly group of workers needing no introduction (4)" mean?

The definition is "Friendly". The wordplay uses charade, deletion. SWARM (synonym of "group of workers") [beheading: "needing no introduction"]; definition: "Friendly" The answer is Warm.

Friendly group of workers needing no introduction (4)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3085 | 4 Down | 2020-12-06 flower

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