What does the cryptic crossword clue "Upset no key office staff? (5)" mean?

The definition is "office staff?". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. NO (synonym of "no") + TAB (synonym of "key") [reversal: "Upset"]; definition: "office staff?" The answer is BATON.

Upset no key office staff? (5)

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