By Daniel Wiessner Feb 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday moved to scrap a rule long opposed by business groups for making it harder to classify workers as independent contractors rather than ‌employees, who can cost a company more. The U.S. Department of Labor released a proposal to repeal the ‌2024 rule, which it said was legally flawed and had deprived many workers of the flexibility that comes with independent contracting. The rule, which the ​department stopped enf ...