diff --git src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-template.php src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-template.php
index 1caf8a1..2e19ad6 100644
--- src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-template.php
+++ src/bp-notifications/bp-notifications-template.php
@@ -1057,8 +1057,9 @@ function bp_notifications_sort_order_form() {
  */
 function bp_notifications_bulk_management_dropdown() {
 	?>
+	<label class="bp-screen-reader-text" for="notification-select"><?php _e( 'Select Bulk Actions', 'buddypress' ); ?></label>
 	<select name="notification_bulk_action" id="notification-select">
-		<option value="" selected="selected"><?php _e( 'Bulk Actions', 'buddypress' ); ?></option>
+		<option value="" selected="selected"><?php _e( 'Select Bulk Actions', 'buddypress' ); ?></option>
 
 		<?php if ( bp_is_current_action( 'unread' ) ) : ?>
 			<option value="read"><?php _e( 'Mark read', 'buddypress' ); ?></option>
diff --git src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/buddypress/members/single/notifications/notifications-loop.php src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/buddypress/members/single/notifications/notifications-loop.php
index 7647d7d..90e4d52 100644
--- src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/buddypress/members/single/notifications/notifications-loop.php
+++ src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/buddypress/members/single/notifications/notifications-loop.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 		<thead>
 			<tr>
 				<th class="icon"></th>
-				<th><label for="select-all-notifications"><?php _e( 'Select all', 'buddypress' ); ?></label><input id="select-all-notifications" type="checkbox"></th>
+				<th><label class="bp-screen-reader-text" for="select-all-notifications"><?php _e( 'Select all', 'buddypress' ); ?></label><input id="select-all-notifications" type="checkbox"></th>
 				<th class="title"><?php _e( 'Notification', 'buddypress' ); ?></th>
 				<th class="date"><?php _e( 'Date Received', 'buddypress' ); ?></th>
 				<th class="actions"><?php _e( 'Actions',    'buddypress' ); ?></th>
diff --git src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/css/buddypress.css src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/css/buddypress.css
index 539da68..d002848 100644
--- src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/css/buddypress.css
+++ src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/css/buddypress.css
@@ -731,9 +731,6 @@ body.activity-permalink #buddypress div.activity-comments div.acomment-content {
 #buddypress .standard-form #blog-details-section {
 	clear: left;
 }
-#buddypress label[for="select-all-notifications"] {
-	display: none;
-}
 #buddypress #notifications-bulk-management {
 	clear: left;
 }
@@ -871,6 +868,7 @@ a.bp-title-button {
 #buddypress input[type="submit"].disabled,
 #buddypress input[type="button"].disabled,
 #buddypress input[type="reset"].disabled,
+#buddypress input[type="submit"][disabled=disabled],
 #buddypress button.pending,
 #buddypress button.disabled,
 #buddypress div.pending a,
@@ -885,6 +883,7 @@ a.bp-title-button {
 #buddypress input[type="submit"]:hover.disabled,
 #buddypress input[type="button"]:hover.disabled,
 #buddypress input[type="reset"]:hover.disabled,
+#buddypress input[type="submit"][disabled=disabled]:hover,
 #buddypress button.pending:hover,
 #buddypress button.disabled:hover,
 #buddypress div.pending a:hover,
diff --git src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/js/buddypress.js src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/js/buddypress.js
index 3cf551b..b8822c5 100644
--- src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/js/buddypress.js
+++ src/bp-templates/bp-legacy/js/buddypress.js
@@ -1538,6 +1538,15 @@ jq(document).ready( function() {
 		}
 	});
 
+	/* Make sure a 'Bulk Action' is choosed before submiting the form */
+	jq('#notification-bulk-manage').attr('disabled', 'disabled');
+
+
+	/* Remove the disabled attribute from the form submit button when bulk action has a value */
+	jq('#notification-select').on('change', function(){
+		jq('#notification-bulk-manage').attr('disabled', jq(this).val().length <= 0);
+	});
+
 	/* Close site wide notices in the sidebar */
 	jq('#close-notice').on( 'click', function() {
 		jq(this).addClass('loading');