Would it help if you used your own VPN account to remote via SSH in to a server you personally pay for and control (Linode, DigitalOcean, whatever) to do the wo

Would it help if you used your own VPN account to remote via SSH in to a server you personally pay for and control (Linode, DigitalOcean, whatever) to do the work on the server directly, whether in terminal or tunneled through SSH via Remote Desktop? Technically, you are not local on your work laptop. This might just make it worse?