I worked for a Jane, but her name was Melody and she refused to let me take a week off to help my mother with eye surgery so I know the feeling.
There are many Janes out there in the world. Having employees to boss around in an office setting is what keeps them going. If they didn't have people physically around them so they can watch them all day, makes them feel inadequate. The pandemic put this manager dilemma in a stark light. Do we really need so many managers? Working remotely has made millions of people realize what life could be like without the office bullshit... https://medium.com/bigger-picture/work-from-home-is-driving-bosses-crazy-5e88b52fd661