I'm a manager and I'm all for remote work myself - I just show up in the office two times a week because the company requires me to do it. Many of my manager pe

I'm a manager and I'm all for remote work myself - I just show up in the office two times a week because the company requires me to do it. Many of my manager peers are also supportive. The mandates you describe don't usually come from frontline managers who are close to the work, but from high level executives who are completely detached from the day-to-day of software development.