Yup. It may be on any given day you can do your work locally on your laptop, but if you work remotely and never or rarely sign into the vpn, a manager should b

Yup. It may be on any given day you can do your work locally on your laptop, but if you work remotely and never or rarely sign into the vpn, a manager should be empowered to ask why not. And if no reasonable answer is forthcoming, terminate you for cause. Instead, she punished lots of people because some of them were bad employees; I think she got the rep she deserves.